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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Aegean Prehistory"”.
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TO KILL AND TO BE KILLED: THE TRANSFERENCE, TRANSFORMATION AND USE OF THE SMITING POSE IN EGYPT AND THE AEGEAN DURING THE BRONZE AGE
… pose has never been investigated in the field of Aegean prehistory. This motif is incorporated as evidence when discussing larger topics, such as warriors and warfare of the Aegean during the Late Bronze Age. In these arguments, art-bearing iconography is used as evidence to support the presence …
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Objects for the Dead, Practices of the Living: Chamber tombs, burial assemblages, and social dynamics at Ialysos on Rhodes and in the islands of the south-east Aegean
The late prehistory of the Dodecanese islands is known to us mostly through numerous chamber tomb sites dated between the 15th and 11th century BC (the Late Bronze Age III period). These sites, and, by extension, the people who used them, have long been considered as belonging to the so-called …
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The Power of the Liminal: A Study of the Role of Harbours in Political Economies of the Bronze Age Aegean
… predominant settlement system in the Bronze Age Aegean, in which the palaces were located inland and controlled large agricultural catchments, paired with the fact that many of the resources, especially copper and tin, which these palaces relied on could only be obtained through maritime …
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The Undeciphered Signs of Linear B
More than sixty years after Michael Ventris’ decipherment of the Linear B script, 14 of its 87 syllabic signs still have no sound-values assigned to them. This group of ‘undeciphered’ signs represent a significant gap in our ability not only to read the Linear B script, but also to understand its …