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Ethnicity in Mediterranean protohistory / Wim M.J. van Binsbergen, Fred C. Woudhuizen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Binsbergen, Wim M. J. van.
- Series:
- BAR international series ; 2256.
- BAR international series ; 2256
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnicity--Mediterranean Region--History--To 476.
- Ethnicity.
- History.
- Mediterranean Region--History--To 476.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Physical Description:
- 519 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress, 2011.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Ethnicity in Mediterranean proto-history: explorations in theory and methodology: with extensive discussions of the Homeric catalogue of ships, the Biblical Table of Nations, and the Sea Peoples of the late Bronze Age, against the background of long-range comparative framework / by Wim M.J. van Binsbergen Interdisciplinary co-ordinates, methodological and theoretical orientation, acknowledgements, and summary for parts I and III
- Ethnicity within the scope of social science research
- Towards a theory of ethnicity specifically for historians of late Bronze Age Mediterranean
- Case study I: the Homeric Achaean catalogue of ships
- Case study II: the Biblical Table of Nations (Genesis 10)
- pt. 2. The ethnicity of the sea peoples: an historical, archaeological and linguistic study / by Fred Woudhuizen. Introduction to part II
- Defining ethnicity
- Ethnicity and protohistory
- Historical setting
- An historigraphic outline
- Contemporary sources: Egyptian (a), Cypro-Minoan, Ugaritic, Egyptian (b)
- Lukka and the Lukka lands
- Ethnogenesis of the Greeks
- The rise and fall of the Mycenaean Greeks
- From Danaoi to Dan
- Etruscan origins
- The Aeneas' saga: Etruscan origins in parvo
- Philistines and Pelasgians
- Teukroi, Akamas, and Trojan grey ware
- The central Mediterranean contribution
- Concluding remarks for part 2
- pt. 2. Appendix I: On the decipherment of cretan Hieroglyphic
- pt. 2. Appendix II: On the position of the Etruscan language
- pt. 2. Appendix III: A Luwian trifunctional divine triad recorded for Crete
- pt. 2. Appendix IV: Pelasgian Demeter and Zeus
- Addenda to pt. 2
- pt. 3. The ethnicity of the sea peoples: a second opinion / by Wim M.J. Van Binsbergen. An alternative interpretation of the sea peoples data: relatively peripheral and archaic segmentary groups seeking to counter, by a combined eastbound and westbound movement, encroachment by the states of Hatti and Egypt
- pt. 4. The ethnicity of the sea peoples: towards a synthesis, and in anticipation of criticism / by Wim Van Binsbergen & Fred C. Woudhuizen
- Reference material: cumulative bibliography and indexes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-478) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781407308234
- 1407308238
- OCLC:
- 753956280
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