Aegis : essays in Mediterranean archaeology : presented to Matti Egon by the scholars of the Greek Archaeological Committee UK / edited by Zetta Theodoropoulou Polychroniadis and Doniert Evely.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Theodoropoulou-Polychroniadis, Zetta, editor.

Evely, R. D. G., editor.

Egon, Matti, honouree.

Series:

Archaeopress archaeology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology)--Mediterranean Region.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Mediterranean Region.

Mediterranean Region--Antiquities.

Antiquities.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

vi, 242 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 30 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford [UK] : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2015]

Contents:

The value of digital recordings and reconstructions for the understanding of three-dimensional archaeological features / Constantinos Papadopoulos

The contribution of systematic zooarchaeological analysis in understanding the complexity of prehistoric societies : the example of late Neolithic Toumba Kremastis-Koiladas in northern Greece / Vasiliki Tzevelekidi

The Heraion of Samos under the microscope : a preliminary technological and provenance assessment of the Early Bronze Age II late to III (c. 2500-2000 BC) pottery / Sergios Menelaou

Time past and time present : the emergence of the Minoan palaces as a transformation of temporality / Giorgos Vavouranakis

Palaepaphos during the Late Bronze Age : characterizing the urban landscape of a late Cypriot polity / Artemis Georgiou

'What would the world be to us if the children were no more?' : the archaeology of children and death in LH IIIC Greece / Chrysanthi Gallou-Minopetrou

The Late Helladic IIIC period in coastal Thessaly / Eleni Karouzou

The Bronze Age on Karpathos and Kythera / Mercourios Georgiadis

East Phokis revisited : its development in the transition from the Late Bronze to the Early Iron Age in the light of the latest finds / Antonia Livieratou

Early Iron Age Greece, ancient Pherae and the archaeometallurgy of copper / Vana Orfanou

Representations of western Phoenician eschatology : funerary art, ritual and the belief in an after-life / Eleftheria Pappa

Piraeus : beyond "known unknowns"? / Florentia Fragkopoulou

The casting technique of the bronze Antikythera ephebe / Kosmas Dafas

A brief, phenomenological reading of the Arkteia / Chryssanthi Papadopoulou

Cylindrical altars and post-funerary ritual in the south-eastern Aegean during the Hellenistic period : 3rd to 2nd centuries BC / Vasiliki Brouma

Lamps, symbolism and ritual in Hellenistic Greece / Nikolas Dimakis

In search of the garden-peristyle in Hellenistic palaces : a reappraisal of the evidence / Maria Kopsache

Damophon in Olympia : some remarks on his date / Eleni Poimenidou

Entering the monastic cell in the Byzantine world : archaeology and texts / Giorgos Makris

Discovering the Byzantine countryside : the evidence from archaeological field survey in the Peloponnese / Maria Papadaki

On a Fatimid Kursi in the Monastery of Saint Catherine at Mount Sinai / George Manginis

The discovery of ancient Cyprus : archaeological sponsorship from the 19th century to the present day / Anastasia Leriou

Showcasing new Trojan wars : archaeological exhibitions and the politics of appropriation of ancient Troy / Antonis Kotsonas.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781784912000

178491200X

OCLC:

936654375