Troia and the troad : scientific approaches /
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| Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2003. |
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| Description: | xvi, 448 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Natural science in archaeology |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4818995 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction--Troia and Natural Sciences
- Historical and Geological Context of the Troad
- 2. The Case for Historical Significance in Homer's Landmarks at Troia
- 3. The Relationship Between Man and Landscape in the Troad During the Ottoman Period
- 4. Heidelberg Radiocarbon Dates for Troia I to VIII and Kumtepe
- 5. Seismotectonics and Geology of Troia and Surrounding Areas, Northwest Anatolia
- 6. The Link Between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Since the End of the Last Ice Age: Archaeology and Geology
- 7. On the Oscillations of the Black Sea Level in the Holocene Period from an Archaeological Viewpoint
- 8. The Black Sea, the Sea of Marmara and Bronze Age Archaeology--an Archaeological Predicament
- 9. Delta Evolution and Culture--Aspects of Geoarchaeological Research in Miletos and Priene
- Mineral Deposits and Materials
- 10. Early Bronze Age Metallurgy in the Northeast Aegean
- 11. On the Composition and Provenance of Metal Finds from Besiktepe (Troia)
- 12. Provenance of White Marble Building Stones in the Monuments of Ancient Troia
- 13. Provenance Studies of Pottery and Granite Columns in Troia
- 14. On the Origin of Coarse Wares of Troia VII
- Archaeobiology
- 15. Environmental Aspects of Economic Changes in Troia
- 16. Troia and Fallow Deer
- 17. Troian Bird Remains--Environment and Hunting
- 18. Proposal of an Effective Concept for the Troad--a Strategy for the Preservation of an Important Ecological Building Block in the International System of Bird Migration
- 19. Rural Plenty: the Result of Hard Work--Rich Middle Bronze Age Plant Remains from Agios Mamas, Chalkidike
- 20. Regional Palaeodemographic Aspects of Troia and Its Ecosystem
- Landscape Change of the Troian Site and Plain
- 21. Some Open Questions About the Plain of Troia
- 22. The Geophysical Mapping of the Lower City of Troia/Ilion
- 23. Stratigraphy, Geochemistry and Geochronometry of Sedimentary Archives Around Hisarlik Hill--a Pilot Study
- 24. Sedimentary Facies Patterns and the Interpretation of Paleogeographies of Ancient Troia
- 25. Geoarchaeological Interpretations of the "Troian Bay"
- References
- Index
