The Cambridge companion to the Aegean Bronze Age /

The Cambridge companion to the Aegean Bronze Age /

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Imprint:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Description:	1 online resource (xxxvi, 452 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Language:	English
Subject:	Civilization, Aegean -- Textbooks. Bronze age -- Aegean Sea Region -- Textbooks. Aegean Sea Region -- Antiquities -- Textbooks.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9025949

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Other authors / contributors:	Shelmerdine, Cynthia W., editor.
ISBN:	9781139001892 (ebook) 9780521814447 (hardback) 9780521891271 (paperback)
Notes:	Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).
Summary:	This book is a comprehensive up-to-date survey of the Aegean Bronze Age, from its beginnings to the period following the collapse of the Mycenaean palace system. In essays by leading authorities commissioned especially for this volume, it covers the history and the material culture of Crete, Greece, and the Aegean Islands from c.3000-1100 BCE, as well as topics such as trade, religions, and economic administration. Intended as a reliable, readable introduction for university students, it will also be useful to scholars in related fields within and outside classics. The contents of this book are arranged chronologically and geographically, facilitating comparison between the different cultures. Within this framework, the cultures of the Aegean Bronze Age are assessed thematically and combine both material culture and social history.
Other form:	Print version: 9780521814447

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Summary:	This book is a comprehensive up-to-date survey of the Aegean Bronze Age, from its beginnings to the period following the collapse of the Mycenaean palace system. In essays by leading authorities commissioned especially for this volume, it covers the history and the material culture of Crete, Greece, and the Aegean Islands from c.3000-1100 BCE, as well as topics such as trade, religions, and economic administration. Intended as a reliable, readable introduction for university students, it will also be useful to scholars in related fields within and outside classics. The contents of this book are arranged chronologically and geographically, facilitating comparison between the different cultures. Within this framework, the cultures of the Aegean Bronze Age are assessed thematically and combine both material culture and social history.
Item Description:	Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xxxvi, 452 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:	9781139001892 9780521814447 9780521891271