Greece, Anatolia and Europe : Cultural Interrelations during the Early Iron Age

by: Bouzek, J.

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 Greece, Anatolia, and Europe : cultural interrelations during the early Iron Age
Author:Jan Bouzek

Series:
Studies in Mediterranean archaeology, v. 122

322, [118] pages, 34 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm

Contents:
I. General Studies and Bronze Age Traditions
Methodical approach
2A. Structure of settlements and its changes
2B. Chronology and climatic changes
3. Continuity and discontinuity in Dark Age Greece
4. Mythology and religion
5. The Age of Iron
6. Homer and the Geometric art
7. The Advent of the new mind
8. Arts and artists
9. The Art, the order and the symbolic meaning of ornaments
10. The koine of Early Iron Age Geometric styles
II. The Dark Age Interrelations
11. Architecture
12. Altars and deposits of votive offerings
13. Megalithic architecture, grave stelae and rupestral art in the Early Iron Age
14. The Burial rite
15. The northern fringes of theGreek world. The local incised and fluted wares and Greek pottery there
16. Pottery
17. Handmade pottery in Dark Age Greece
18. Armour
19. Bronze vessels
20. The simple repoussé decoration
21. Weapons
22. Italic imports in 8th-7th century B.C. Greece
23. Macedonian bronzes
24. Dress fasteners, ornaments
25. Amber
26 A. The iconography of Geometric art : Simple and non-figural representations
26 B. Iconography and Style of figural representations
27. Matt-painted pottery
III. Phoenican and Greek Colonisation
28. The Pelasgians and the Phoenicians
29. Greek "precolonisation"
30. The Greek colonisation in the West
IV. The Eastern Provinces of the Early Iron Age Koine
31. Horses, chariots, riding and nomadism
32. The bird-cage bronzes and other ornaments of horse trappings
33. Caucasian belts and their relatives
34. The "Far East" of the EIA koine area
35. Pontic Cimmerians
36. Thraco-Cimmerian bronzes and their adaptations
37. Thracian and Macedonian bronzes, Greece
38. The eastern province of the EIA koine
V. Behind Colonies : Greeks and European " Barbarians"
39. Common traits in European and Mediterranean EIA societies
40. The names
41. Trade in prehistoric Europe
42. Greek colonisation in southern France and in Spain
43. The Mediterranean import in central and western Europe
France, Britain, SW Germany and Swirzerland
44. The Adriatic region
45. Caput Adriae, the Amber Route and the eastern part of Central Europe
46. Pontic relations with Central Europe
46. Pontic relations with Central Europe deriving from Greek colonies and the Scythians
VI. The rise of the "Orientalizing" Arts in Europe
47. The rise of the Orentalizing style
48. The Origins of Scythian and Thracian art
49. Situla Art, Iberians, Illyrians, Celts
50. Conclusions

Greece, Anatolia and Europe : Cultural Interrelations during the Early Iron Age

by: Bouzek, J.

• ISBN-13: 9789170811685 / 978-91-7081-168-5
• ISBN-03: 9170811687 / 91-7081-168-7
• Paul Astroms, Jonsered, 1997

Price: 75,00 EURO

1 copy in stock