Troy c. 1700-1250 BC

by: Fields, N.

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Introduction 4 (1)
Chronology of major Bronze Age events
5 (3)
Aegean Bronze Age chronology
Trojan Bronze Age chronology
The story so far
8 (5)
A burning ambition
Golden Troy
Old tales, new thoughts
The nine 'cities' of Troy
13 (16)
Location and landscape
Troy I (c. 2900-2450 BC, Early Bronze Age II)
Troy II (c. 2450-2200 BC, Early Bronze Age II)
Troy III-V (c. 2200-1700 BC, Early Bronze Age III to Middle Bronze Age)
Troy VI (c. 1700-1250 BC, Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age)
Troy VII (c. 1250-1050 BC, Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age)
Troy VIII (c. 700-85 BC, Archaic to Hellenistic Periods)
Troy IX (48 BC-AD 550, Roman Period)
Mud-brick construction
29 (5)
Modern Egypt
Ancient Egypt
Mud and straw
Taking precautions
Pros and cons
Fortifications of Troy VI
34 (12)
Building programmes
Method of construction
Curtain-walls
Towers
Gateways
Outer defences
`Woman of To-ro-ja'
46 (5)
Of sheep and women
Sackers of cities
The Wooden Horse of Troy
51 (6)
Harbinger of doom
The 'Assyrian Horse'
Aineias' drill
Alternative means
`The castle of Priam blazing'
57 (3)
Against the wind
The stuff of legend
The site today
60 (1)
Bibliography 61 (1)
Glossary 62 (1)
Appendix I: Homeric epithets for Troy 63 (1)
Index 64

Troy c. 1700-1250 BC

by: Fields, N.

• ISBN-13: 9781841767031 / 978-1-84176-703-1
• ISBN-03: 1841767034 / 1-84176-703-4
• Osprey Publishing, , 2004

Price: 22,00 EURO

1 copy in stock