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Urbanism in the Aegean Bronze Age.

Focusing on the neglected field of the nature and character of Aegean Bronze Age towns this volume examines urban settlements not only as a whole but also their social and economic roles, their demographic significance and ultimately their character and personality.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Branigan, Keith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2002.
Colección:Sheffield studies in Aegean archaeology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; List of Contributors; Settlement Nucleation; 1. Nucleation and Dispersal in Neolithic and Early Helladic Laconia; Urbanism in Minoan Crete; 2. From Sites to Communities: Defining the Human Dimensions of Minoan Urbanism; 3. Aspects of Minoan Urbanism; 4. History and Hierarchy. Preliminary Observations on the Settlement Pattern in Minoan Crete; 5. Variations on a Theme: Divergence in Settlement Patterns and Spatial Organization in the Far East of Crete during the Proto-and Neopalatial Periods; 6. Managing the Hinterland: The Rural Concerns of Urban Administration.
  • Urbanism in Mycenaean Greece7. Plotting Fragments: A Preliminary Assessment of the Middle Helladic Settlement in Boeotian Thebes; 8. Empty Space? Courts and Squares in Mycenaean Towns; 9. Not the Palace of Nestor: The Development of the 'Lower Town' and Other Non-Palatial Settlements in LBA Messenia; 10. 'Under the Sceptre of Agamemnon': The View from the Hinterlands of Mycenae; 11. Exploring the Patterns of Power in.