Aoypmata : critical essays on the archaeology of the Eastern Mediterranean in honour of E. Susan Sherratt /: critical essays on the archaeology of the Eastern Mediterranean in honour of E. Susan Sherratt. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Yannis Galanakis, Toby Wilkinson and John Bennet.
• Editors: Galanakis, Ioannis, 1979-; Wilkinson, Toby, 1969-; Bennet, John, 1957-
• Other Names: Sherratt, Susan honouree.; Archaeopress, publisher.
• Contents: Introduction (Yannis Galanakis, Toby Wilkinson and John Bennet); A selected list of publications by Sue Sherratt (as of autumn 2014); How and when did Tel Akko get its unusual banana shape? (Michal Artzy and Jamie Quartermaine); The integration of gold resources in the Byzantine economy: an open question (Evanthia Baboula); The 'Sea Peoples' as an emergent phenomenon (Alexander A. Bauer); Pottery mobility, landscape survey and maritime activity: a view from Kythera (Cyprian Broodbank and Evangelia Kiriatzi); 'In vino veritas': raising a toast at Mycenaean funerals (William Cavanagh and Christopher Mee); Geraki in Laconia in Late Helladic times (Joost Crouwel); How warlike were the Mycenaeans, in reality? (Oliver Dickinson); Desecrating signs: 'hieroglyphic' writing systems and secondary script inventions (Silvia Ferrara); Chronologies should carry a 'use by' date: the archaeological life history of the 'Beth Shan Stirrup Jar' (Elizabeth French); Arthur Evans and the quest for the 'origins of Mycenaean culture' (Yannis Galanakis); Man/Woman, Warrior/Maiden: The Lefkandi Toumba female burial reconsidered (Kate Harrell); The Waz-lily and the Priest's Axe: can relief-beads tell us something? (Helen Hughes-Brock); 'Working with the shadows': in search of the myriad forms of social complexity (Maria Iacovou); James Saumarez Cameron: a forgotten collector of Cretan seals (Olga Krzyszkowska); The Post-Mycenaean dead: 'damned if you do, damned if you don't' (Katie Lantzas); The spider's web: innovation and society in the Early Helladic 'Period of the Corridor Houses' (Joseph Maran and Maria Kostoula); 'Metal makes the wheel go round': the development and diffusion of studded-tread wheels in the Ancient Near East and the Old World (Simone Mühl); 'For it is written': an experimental approach to the materiality and temporality of clay documents inscribed in Linear B (Tom Pape, Paul Halstead, John Bennet and Yannis Stangidis); A 'wall bracket' from Kandia in the Argolid: notes on the local character and function of an 'east Mediterranean' artefact of the Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age (Lorenz Rahmstorf); Reading post-palatial Mycenaean iconography: some lessons from Lefkandi (Jeremy B. Rutter); Functions and meanings of Aegean-type pottery at Tel Beth-Shean (Philipp W. Stockhammer); Ceramic developments in coastal Western Anatolia at the dawn of the Early Iron Age (Rik Vaessen); Beaker Folk in Thrace: a metrological footnote (Michael Vickers); Rosso antico marble and the façade entablature of the Treasury of Atreus (Peter Warren); Feasts of clay? Ceramics and feasting at Early Minoan Myrtos: Fournou Korifi (Todd Whitelaw); Dressing the house, dressing the pots: textile-inspired decoration in the late 3rd and 2nd millennia BC east Mediterranean (Toby C. Wilkinson).
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Archaeopress
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 939.4; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Middle East; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Mediterranean Region; Antiquities; Excavations (Archaeology); Middle East -- Antiquities; Mediterranean Region -- Antiquities; Mediterranean Region; Middle East; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781784910198; 1784910198; 9781784910181
• Related ISBNs: 178491018X
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 15, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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