Collapse and transformation : the late Bronze Age to early Iron Age in the Aegean
2020, First Edition. Oxford, England : Oxbow Books. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards, showing faint shelfwear only. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #476805
Physical description; xii, 258 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Preface – Contributors – Note on terms and chronology – Map of the Aegean – Introducing collapse / Guy D. Middleton – Mycenaean collapse(s) c. 1200 BC / Guy D. Middleton – The destruction of Mycenaean centres in eastern Thessaly / Vasiliki Adrymi-Sismani – Mycenaean Achaea before and after the collapse / Emiliano Arena – Chaos is a ladder: First Corinthians climbing – The end of the Mycenaean Age at Corinthia / Eleni Balomenou – LH IIIC and Submycenaean Laconia / Chrysanthi Gallou – Collapse at the end of the Late Bronze Age in the Aegean / Mercourios Georgiadis – Messenia / Julie A. Hruby – The Euboean Gulf / Margaretha Kramer-Hajos – Growth and turmoil in the thirteenth century in Crete / Charlotte Langohr – East Lokris-Phokis / Antonia Livieratou – Glas and Boeotia / Christofilis Maggidis – The Argolid / Tobias Mühlenbruch – Collapse and transformation in Athens and Attica / Robin Osborne – Continuities and changes in Mycenaean burial practices after the collapse of the palace system / Peta Bulmer – The irrelevance of Greek "tradition" / Oliver Dickinson – Continuity and change in religious practice from the Late Bronze Age to the Iron Age / Susan Lupack – LHIIIC pottery and destruction in the East Aegean-West Anatolian Interface, Cilicia, Cyprus and coastal Levant / Penelope A. Mountjoy – The changing economy / Sarah C. Murray – Late Palatial vs. Early Post-Palatial Mycenaean pottery (c. 1250-1150 BCE): Ceramic change during an episode of cultural collapse and regeneration / Jeremy B. Rutter – Beyond the Aegean: Consideration of the LBA collapse in the eastern Mediterranean / Eric H. Cline – Catastrophe revisited / Robert Drews – Cyprus: Bronze Age demise, Iron Age regeneration / A. Bernard Knapp and Nathan Meyer – Economies in crisis: Subsistence and landscape technology in the Aegean and east Mediterranean after c. 1200 BC / Saro Wallace. Subjects; Bronze age – Aegean Sea Region – Congresses. Iron age. Civilization, Mycenaean – Congresses. Palaces – Greece. Inscriptions, Linear B. Greece – Economic conditions – To 146 B.C.
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