Cave of the Cyclops [[electronic resource] ] : Mesolithic and Neolithic Networks in the Northern Aegean, Greece: Volume I: Intra-Site Analysis, Local Industries, and Regional Site Distribution

• Autore: Sampson Adamantios
• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia, : INSTAP Academic Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (421 p.)
• Disciplina: 939; 939.11; 939/.11
• Soggetto topico: Antiquities, Prehistoric -- Greece -- Cyclops, Cave of the; Cyclops, Cave of the (Greece); Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece -- Gioúra Island; Mesolithic period -- Greece -- Cyclops, Cave of the; Neolithic period -- Greece -- Cyclops, Cave of the; Excavations (Archaeology) - Gioâura Island - Greece; Mesolithic period - Greece - Cyclops, Cave of the; Neolithic period - Greece - Cyclops, Cave of the; Antiquities, Prehistoric - Cyclops, Cave of the - Greece; Anthropology; Social Sciences; Prehistoric Anthropology
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): SampsåonAdamantios A
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""List of Tables""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I Tool Industries""; ""1 The Mesolithic and Neolithic Bone Implements""; ""Part II Dietary Resources and the Paleoenvironment""; ""2 From Mesolithic Fishermen and Bird Hunters to Neolithic Goat Herders: The Transformation of an Island Economy in the Aegean""; ""3 Non-Vertebral Fish Bones""; ""4 Fish Vertebrae""; ""5 Malacological Material""; ""6 Palynological Evidence""; ""7 Charcoal Analysis""; ""8 Archaeobotanical Seed Remains""; ""Part III Archaeometrical Studies"" ; ""9 Neolithic Pottery: A Characterization Study""""10 Sequential Radiocarbon Dating and Calculation of the Marine Reservoir Effect""; ""11 Clastic Sediments""; ""12 Stable Isotopic Analysis of the Mollusk Shells""; ""Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: This is the first volume detailing the excavation of the ""Cave of the Cyclops"" on the island of Youra in the North Aegean. The cave was occupied at various times from the Mesolithic through Roman periods. The setting and stratigraphy of the cave and a survey of the area are discussed. The Mesolithic and Neolithic ceramic, lithic, and small finds are organised into catalogues. Additionally, this volume provides insight into the means of survival and the flowering of culture on Youra during the Mesolithic and Neolithic periods, and it presents the connections between this outlying area and mai
• Titolo autorizzato: Cave of the Cyclops
• ISBN: 1-62303-069-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452545203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Prehistory Monographs