The Mediterranean context of early Greek history [[electronic resource] /] / Nancy H. Demand
| The Mediterranean context of early Greek history [[electronic resource] /] / Nancy H. Demand |
| Autore | Demand Nancy H |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
| Disciplina | 938/.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bronze age - Greece
City-states - Greece - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-43565-9
1-4443-4233-9 1-4443-4236-3 9786613435651 1-4443-4234-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the fantastic cauldron of the Mediterranean koine -- Seafaring in the mesolithic Mediterranean -- The neolithic revolution/transition -- The neolithic diaspora -- Urbanization in Mesopotamia -- The 3rd millennium -- The middle Bronze Age (2000-1550): recoveries -- Late Bronze Age maritime networks -- The late Bronze Age collapse and its aftermath -- Recovery and expansion (1050-850 BC). |
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| Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
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The Mediterranean context of early Greek history [[electronic resource] /] / Nancy H. Demand
| The Mediterranean context of early Greek history [[electronic resource] /] / Nancy H. Demand |
| Autore | Demand Nancy H |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
| Disciplina | 938/.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bronze age - Greece
City-states - Greece - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-43565-9
1-4443-4233-9 1-4443-4236-3 9786613435651 1-4443-4234-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the fantastic cauldron of the Mediterranean koine -- Seafaring in the mesolithic Mediterranean -- The neolithic revolution/transition -- The neolithic diaspora -- Urbanization in Mesopotamia -- The 3rd millennium -- The middle Bronze Age (2000-1550): recoveries -- Late Bronze Age maritime networks -- The late Bronze Age collapse and its aftermath -- Recovery and expansion (1050-850 BC). |
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| Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
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The Mediterranean context of early Greek history / / Nancy H. Demand
| The Mediterranean context of early Greek history / / Nancy H. Demand |
| Autore | Demand Nancy H |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
| Disciplina | 938/.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bronze age - Greece
City-states - Greece - History |
| ISBN |
9786613435651
9781283435659 1283435659 9781444342338 1444342339 9781444342369 1444342363 9781444342345 1444342347 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the fantastic cauldron of the Mediterranean koine -- Seafaring in the mesolithic Mediterranean -- The neolithic revolution/transition -- The neolithic diaspora -- Urbanization in Mesopotamia -- The 3rd millennium -- The middle Bronze Age (2000-1550): recoveries -- Late Bronze Age maritime networks -- The late Bronze Age collapse and its aftermath -- Recovery and expansion (1050-850 BC). |
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| Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
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Plain of Plenty
| Plain of Plenty |
| Autore | Timonen Riia Elina |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Archaeopress, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 pages) |
| Disciplina | 630.93 |
| Collana | Archaeopress archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture, Ancient
Bronze age - Greece |
| ISBN |
9781803278568
1803278560 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Chapter 2 -- Table 2.1. Simplified chronological table of the Bronze Age in mainland Greece showing the relative chronological system and the two absolute dating systems commonly used to describe the period (adapted from Shelmerdine 2008a). This thesis mainly uses the -- Figure 2.1. The extent of Mycenaean assemblages in the Aegean in the LH III period. -- Chapter 3 -- Figure 3.1. Known LH III sites in the Argive Plain. -- Table 3.1. List of the numbered sites in figure 3.1. -- Figure 3.2. Major survey projects conducted in the surroundings of the Argive Plain. -- Table 3.2. Estimation of densities of small settlement sites in the surveyed areas of the eastern Peloponnese. -- Figure 3.3. The Mycenaean Argive Plain settlement pattern with subsistence territories and 2.5km catchment areas according to Bintliff (1977b: Appx A, map 2A -- map adapted from original by current author). Black triangles represent the main settlements of -- Figure 3.4. Hierarchy of the Mycenaean settlements in the Argive Plain according to Kilian (1988: 297, Fig. 3 -- map adapted from original by current author). -- Table 3.3. Size, population, and population density estimates for the larger Argive Plain sites in various sources. The total population is calculated according to the density estimate given in the reference. -- Table 3.4. Population numbers for the sites for which only a size estimate is given. The 200ppl/ha population density by Whitelaw (2001) was used to formulate the hypothetical population numbers in this table. -- Chapter 4 -- Figure 4.1. Visualization of the reconstruction model of the LBA Argive Plain agricultural potential. -- Chapter 5.
Figure 5.1. The geography of the Argive Plain. The map shows the three main streams, Lake Lerna, and other geographical landmarks mentioned in the text. The EH and LH coastline are after Zangger 1991 and 1993, as is the maximum extension of Lake Lerna. Th -- Figure 5.2. Parent materials on and surrounding the Argive Plain. The map was adapted from IGME Geological maps, sheets Nafplion (1964), Argos (1970), Nemea (1970) and Korinthos (1970) by the author. -- Figure 5.3. Landscape changes around Mycenae and Tiryns, adapted from Finke (1988), Zangger (1993) and Fallu (2017: 30-34 and 211-219). The illustration of the extent of the flood deposits caused by the streams Chavos and Vathyrema around Mycenae and Chan -- Figure 5.4. Adaptation from Finke (1988: 71, Figure 18). The marsh and lake deposits in the south of the plain, as well as the recent overbank loams surrounding Argos are more recent developments in the Argive Plain landscape. The LH III surface likely co -- Figure 5.5. Land use potential of the Argive Plain and Berbati Valley. Fertile soils (see also appendix 3) are marked in white. The map is adapted from Ritzou (2013: 66, Fig 2.17) and Drakaki and Sideri (2014: 30, Fig. 2.17). -- Figure 5.6. Potential slopes (steeper than 6°) suitable for terracing without altitude limitations and within 2.5km buffer from the edge of the flat plain. -- Figure 5.7. Slopes suitable for terracing around the main LBA Argive Plain sites within a 2.5km buffer. The Argive Heraion is included in the sites, since the LBA terraces detected in the Mycenae Survey (Iakovidis and French 2003) are known to continue cl -- Table 5.1. Area of land in hectares that could have been terraced in the Argive Plain region. Areas are based on the slope parameters and calculations presented in figures 5.6 and 5.7. Table 5.2. Terraced area in hectares if 30-90 percent of the potential slope area available was used. -- Figure 5.8. Locations of the climate data mentioned in the text. 1) Elliniko, Athens, 2) Kleonai, 3) Lake Lerna 4) Argos 5) Tripoli, 6) Asea valley, 7) Agios Phloros, 8) Gialova Lagoon, 9) Mavri Trypa cave, 10) Alepotrypa cave. -- Figure 5.9. The wetter (blue) and drier (red) climatic conditions, and the shorter dry periods (dark red) in the Peloponnese according to the referenced studies (source). The period of interest to this thesis is marked yellow. The LBA 'collapse' is curren -- Table 5.3. Average rainfall in millimetres per year needed for diverse types of crop cultivation in the Eastern Mediterranean according to archaeoethnographic studies. -- Figure 5.10. Locations of the sources of the micro- and macrobotanical data mentioned in the text. The sites in order are 1) Assiros Toumba, 2) Mesimeriani Toumba, 3) Aliki, 4) Kleonai, 5) Tsoungiza, 6) Mycenae, 7) Synoro, 8) Midea, 9) Tiryns, 10) Lake Le -- Figure 5.11. The find locations of the zooarchaeological data mentioned in the text. The sites in order are: 1) Tsoungiza, 2) Mycenae, 3) Midea, 4) Tiryns, 5) Lerna, 6) Asine, 7) Fourni, 8) Kosona, 9) Pylos, and 10) Knossos, Crete. -- Table 5.4. The Minimum Number of Individuals (MIN) in three LH III Argive Plain sites, Mycenae, Lerna, and Midea. The assemblage of Mycenae consists of 99 selected individuals from two separate contexts (Price et al. 2017). The Lerna assemblage includes t -- Figure 5.12. Locations of the osteoarchaeological sites mentioned in the section are 1) Tragana Agia Triada, Lokris, 2) Mirou, Lokris, 3) Kolaka, Lokris, 4) Modi, Lokris, 5) Atalanti, Lokris, 6) Kalapodi, Lokris, 7) Zeli, Lokris, 8) Athens, 9) Almyri, 10) -- Chapter 6. Figure 6.1. The land area (dark grey) that could be used for agriculture on a slope under 6°. -- Figure 6.2. Areas (purple) excluded from the agricultural space because of difficult access. -- Figure 6.3. The 'production areas' outside the Argive Plain, the valleys of Nemea, Kleonai and Berbati, as well as the plain of Asine, all marked in blue. -- Figure 6.4. Final agricultural area of the Argive Plain based on topographic and soil variables. -- Table 6.1. Average yields of wheat and barley in various sources. The section above represents yields based on ethnographic fieldwork, and the section below yield estimates for historic and prehistoric time periods. -- Table 6.2. Yields of species of legumes in the Eastern Mediterranean. All numbers are kilograms per hectare. -- Table 6.3. Estimations for the yields of olives and olive oil with references. Olive yield is bimodal. The lower figure indicates the yield in the 'off' year for olives, and the higher number the main year of production. -- Table 6.4. Estimations of the average yields of figs and grapes in the Eastern Mediterranean. -- Table 6.5. The share (in percent) of different foodstuffs in prehistoric and early historic diet in Greece. -- Table 6.6. Amounts of different foodstuffs (kg/yr) in ethnographic studies of rural communities in the Mediterranean. -- Table 6.7. Basic energy requirements per sex and activity levels as given by the FAO/WHO and adjusted to the LBA individuals according to their reconstructed weights (marked in bold). -- Table 6.8. Calculated daily energy needs of children and elderly in a LBA household. The formula for calculating the BMR of children was calculated by the author, while the BMR of the older female is provided by the FAO/WHO. The weights of the children ar. Table 6.9. Recommendations for the daily protein, fats, and carbohydrates intake for an average LBA individual with a daily energy intake of 2400kcal. -- Table 6.10. The average calorific and nutrient content of different foodstuffs in the LBA diet as presented in the USDA database. Further information on the items is compiled in appendix 10. -- Figure 6.5. The composition of different foodstuffs in diet model 1 as percentages of the total. -- Figure 6.6. Two diet sub-models, a and b, in which specifically the consumption of cereals, meat, and dairy is examined in more detail. The shares of each food item are of the total food resource (cereals, legumes, meat etc.) consumption in diet models 1 -- Figure 6.7. The composition of different foodstuffs in diet model 2 as percentages of the total. -- Figure 6.8. The annual consumption of different LBA foodstuffs per person in kilograms in diet model 1a. -- Figure 6.9. The annual consumption of different LBA foodstuffs per person in kilograms in diet model 1b. -- Figure 6.10. The annual consumption of different LBA foodstuffs in kilograms in diet model 2a. -- Figure 6.11. The annual consumption of different LBA foodstuffs in kilograms in diet model 2b. -- Table 6.11. Nutrient intake in diet models 1a, 1b, 2a and 2b with WHO/FAO recommendations for intake of protein, carbohydrates and fats for an adult resembling the size and level of activity of a LH III person. -- Table 6.12. Variables used in the analysis of the agricultural potential of the Argive Plain, excluding land use models which are based on the diet models presented in section 6.2.3. -- Table 6.13. 'Personal' plot sizes in sub-models 1a and 1b. The two rightmost columns of the table indicate, how much space (in ha) is required to produce a foodstuff for one person's annual dietary needs. Since most of the foodstuffs in the LBA dietary m. Table 6.14. 'Personal' plot sizes in sub-models 2a and 2b, calculated in a similar way as in table 6.13. |
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Plant Foods of Greece : A Culinary Journey to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages
| Plant Foods of Greece : A Culinary Journey to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages |
| Autore | Valamoti Soultana Maria |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa : , : University of Alabama Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (513 pages) |
| Disciplina | 394.1/20938 |
| Collana | Archaeology of Food Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Prehistoric peoples - Food - Greece
Food habits - Greece - History - To 1500 Plants, Edible - Greece - History - To 1500 Neolithic period - Greece Bronze age - Greece |
| ISBN |
9780817394530
9780817321598 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Stories Told from Ancient Grains an Archaeobotanical Exploration of Prehistoric Cuisine -- 1. The Dawn of a New Culinary Landscape: Plant Foods of Europe's First Farmers -- 2. Prehistoric Cereal Foods -- 3. Pulses: Adding Protein, Color, and Variety -- 4. Oil Plants in the Prehistoric Cuisines of the Aegean -- 5. Beyond Prehistoric Fields: The Harvest of Fruits and Nuts -- 6. Special Fermented Brews: Exploring the Alcoholic Drinks of Prehistoric Greece -- 7. A Cuisine of Healing -- 8. The Transformation of Plants into Dishes: Cooking for Daily and Special Occasions -- 9. Plant Foods and Identity in Prehistoric Greece -- 10. Eating the Past: Ancient Grains, Prehistoric Cuisine, and the Public -- 11. Cooking with Plant Ingredients of Prehistoric Greece: Recipes -- Appendix A: Tables -- Appendix B: AMS Dates -- References Cited -- Index. |
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Prehistoric Aigina : A of the Island in the Bronze Age
| Prehistoric Aigina : A of the Island in the Bronze Age |
| Autore | Penrose Harland James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rome : , : L'Erma di Bretschneider, , 1966 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Bronze age - Greece
Archaeology |
| ISBN |
9788891315595
8891315591 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910326051203321 |
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Representations : material and immaterial modes of communication in the Bronze Age Aegean / / edited by John Bennet
| Representations : material and immaterial modes of communication in the Bronze Age Aegean / / edited by John Bennet |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxbow Books, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations (some colour) |
| Disciplina | 302.20938 |
| Collana | Sheffield studies in Aegean archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Communication - Greece - History - To 1500
Bronze age - Greece Civilization, Homeric |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN |
1-78925-644-5
1-78925-642-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Representations : material and immaterial modes of communication in the Bronze Age Aegean / / edited by John Bennet
| Representations : material and immaterial modes of communication in the Bronze Age Aegean / / edited by John Bennet |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxbow Books, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations (some colour) |
| Disciplina | 302.20938 |
| Collana | Sheffield studies in Aegean archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Communication - Greece - History - To 1500
Bronze age - Greece Civilization, Homeric |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN |
1-78925-644-5
1-78925-642-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Social change in Aegean prehistory / / edited by Corien Wiersma and Sofia Voutsaki
| Social change in Aegean prehistory / / edited by Corien Wiersma and Sofia Voutsaki |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
| Disciplina | 938 |
| Soggetto topico |
Prehistoric peoples - Greece
Bronze age - Greece Social change - Greece - History - To 1500 Material culture - Greece - History - To 1500 Social archaeology - Greece |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78570-222-X
1-78570-220-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Social change in Aegean prehistory / / edited by Corien Wiersma and Sofia Voutsaki
| Social change in Aegean prehistory / / edited by Corien Wiersma and Sofia Voutsaki |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
| Disciplina | 938 |
| Soggetto topico |
Prehistoric peoples - Greece
Bronze age - Greece Social change - Greece - History - To 1500 Material culture - Greece - History - To 1500 Social archaeology - Greece |
| ISBN |
1-78570-222-X
1-78570-220-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Social change in Aegean prehistory -- Pre-Mycenaean pottery shapes of the central Aegean : a new resource in development / Walter Gauss and Michael Lindblom -- The temporal slicing and dicing of Minyan culture : a proposal for a tripartite division of a lengthier Greek Middle Bronze Age and the issue of nomadism at its beginning / Jeremy B. Rutter -- Early Helladic III : a non-monumental but revitalized social arena? / Erika Weiberg -- Reciprocity and exchange relationships : exploring the dynamics of Bronze Age social structures through feasting and hospitality / Daniel J. Pullen -- Domestic architecture : a means to analyse social change on the Bronze Age Greek mainland / Corien Wiersma -- Social change in middle Helladic Lerna / Sofia Voutsaki and Eleni Milka -- Social complexity in late middle Bronze Age and early late Bronze Age Cyclades : a view from Ayia Irini / Evi Gorogianni and R.D. Fitzsimons -- Long-term developments in southern mainland settlement systems from early Helladic to late Helladic times as seen through the lens of regional survey / John Bintli -- Middle Helladic reflections / John F. Cherry. |
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