The archaeology of Midas and the Phrygians : recent work at Gordion / edited by Lisa Kealhofer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kealhofer, Lisa.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gordion (Extinct city).

Phrygia.

Turkey--Antiquities.

Turkey.

Antiquities.

Physical Description:

vi, 258 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2005.

Contents:

Recent work at Gordion / Lisa Kealhofer

Excavations, history, and dating at Gordion

Gordion: exploration over a century / G. Kenneth Sams

Old problems and new solutions: recent excavations at Gordion / Mary Voigt

Greek pottery and Gordion chronology / Keith DeVries

Reconstructing the Roman-period town at Gordion / Andrew Goldman

Interpreting the finds from Gordion

Textile production at Gordion and the Phrygian economy / Brendan Burke

A decorated roof at Gordion: what tiles are revealing about the Phrygian past / Matt Glendinning

Glass vessels from Gordion: trade and influence along the royal road / Janet Jones

A preliminary report on the human skeletal material from Gordion's lower town area / Page Selinsky

The local potter's craft at Phrygian Gordion / Robert C. Henrickson

Gordion in its regional context

Settlement and land use: the Gordion regional survey / Lisa Kealhofer

Ceramic compositional analysis and the Phrygian sanctuary at Dümrek / Peter Grave, Lisa Kealhofer, and David ben Marsh

Physical geography, land use, and human impact at Gordion / David ben Marsh

Ethnographic lessons for past agro-pastoral systems in the Sakarya-Porsuk valleys / Ayşe Gürsan Salzmann

Conserving Gordion and its artifacts

Conservation and environmental monitoring of the tomb chamber of Gordion's tumulus MM / Richard Liebhart and Jessica S. Johnson

Recent conservation research: soluble salts in Gordion ceramics / Julie Unruh and Jessica S. Johnson

Architectural conservation at Gordion / Mark Goodman.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [230]-249) and index.

ISBN:

1931707766

OCLC:

57675928