The dark age of Greece : an archaeological survey of the eleventh to the eighth centuries BC /
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Author / Creator: | Snodgrass, Anthony M. |
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Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 2001. |
Description: | xxxiv, 456 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4382865 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- List of Abbreviations
- Foreword to the new edition
- 1.. The Concept of a Dark Age
- The Literary Evidence
- Chronography
- Other Types of Evidence
- Notes
- 2.. The Regional Pottery-Styles
- Terminology
- The Latest Bronze Age Styles and the Problem of Submycenaean
- Qualities of the Submycenaean Style
- The Subminoan Style
- The Rise of Protogeometric and the Attic Series
- The Regional Grouping of the Pottery Styles
- (i). The Early or 'Advanced' Styles
- The Argolid
- Corinth
- Thessaly
- The Central Cyclades
- Elis
- Asia Minor
- (ii). The Later Derivative Styles
- Boeotia
- Euboea
- Phokis and Lokris
- Macedonia
- Dodecanese
- N. Cyclades
- Crete
- (iii). The Independent Styles
- Ithaka
- Achaea
- Messenia
- Laconia
- The Remaining Regions
- Arcadia
- E. Aegean Islands
- Sicily: S. Italy
- Hand-made Wares
- Notes
- 3.. The Chronology of the Early Iron Age in Greece
- Primary Dates and the Attic Series
- Other Evidence for Absolute Chronology
- First Category
- Second Category
- Third Category
- Absolute Dating
- The Attic Series
- The Argolid
- Corinth
- Thessaly
- Cyclades
- Euboea
- East Greece
- Crete
- Laconia
- Ithaka
- Rest of Greece
- Sicily: S. Italy
- Notes
- 4.. The Grave
- Principles of Classification
- Interpretation of Grave-evidence
- Regional Developments
- Attica
- The Argolid and Corinthia
- Thessaly
- Central Cyclades
- Elis
- Asia Minor
- Boeotia
- Euboea, Northern Cyclades
- Phokis
- Macedonia
- The Dodecanese
- Crete
- Other Regions
- Epirus
- Western Colonies
- Conclusions
- (i). The Spread of Single Burial
- (ii). Skeletal Evidence
- (iii). The Changes in Rite
- (iv). Other Inferences
- Notes
- Appendix
- 5.. Iron and Other Metals
- Technical Factors
- The Initial Spread of Iron-working
- The Arrival of the Iron Age
- Protogeometric Attica
- The Argolid
- Thessaly and Asia Minor
- The Hypothesis of Bronze-shortage
- Other Regions of Greece
- Phokis
- Skyros
- Dodecanese
- The Ionian Islands: Achaea
- Other Areas
- Conclusions: Isolation and Stagnation
- Crete, Macedonia and Epirus
- Crete
- Macedonia
- Epirus
- The Earlier Geometric Period
- Attica
- The Argolid and Corinth
- Crete
- The Later Geometric Period
- Fibulae and Pins
- Defensive Armour
- Offensive Weapons
- The Finds from the Sanctuaries
- Stratigraphy
- Evidence from Pottery
- Analogous Metal Types
- Tripod Cauldrons
- Notes
- 6.. External Relations
- The Evidence of Dialect and Tradition
- The Great Destructions
- The Evidence for Foreign Invasion
- The Dorian Hypothesis
- Alternative Explanations
- The Second Wave of Disturbances
- The Evidence of the Cist-tomb
- The Evidence of Metal-types
- The Significance of Metalwork in General
- The Vardar Valley Invaders
- Retrospect
- Pottery
- Metalwork
- Cremation
- The Advent of Protogeometric
- Hand-made Pottery
- The Revival of Communication
- The Final Emergence
- Notes
- 7.. The Internal Situation
- Decline: the 12th and earlier 11th Centuries
- Depopulation
- Isolation: the later 11th and earlier 10th Centuries
- The Ionian Migration: Regional Diversity
- Agriculture
- Intimations of Poverty
- Political and Social Structure
- The Homeric World
- The Problem of Continuity in Religion and Art
- The Beginnings of Recovery: the late 10th to early 8th Centuries
- Diffusion of Pottery-styles
- Attica
- Regional Limitations
- Architecture
- General Inferences
- The Greek Renaissance: the middle and later 8th Century
- Colonization
- Representational Art
- Regional Patterns
- Intercommunication
- Architecture
- Sacred Buildings
- Domestic Architecture
- Historical Consciousness in Poetry and Art
- Notes
- General Index
- Site Index