The Emergence of Civilisation : the Cyclades and the Aegean in the Third Millennium BC.

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Main Author: Renfrew, Colin
Other Authors: Cherry, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Havertown : Oxbow Books, Limited, 2011
Edition:2nd ed.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Notes to the Illustrations
  • Site map
  • Foreword, by John Cherry (2010)
  • Preface and Introduction (2010)
  • Preface (1972)
  • Acknowledgements (1972)
  • Introduction
  • 1 Civilisation
  • 2 The Explanation of Culture Change
  • 3 The Multiplier Effect
  • 4 The Minoan-Mycenean Civilisation and its Origins
  • Part I Culture Sequence
  • 5 The Neolithic Background
  • 6 Crete in the Third Millennium BC
  • 7 Mainland Greece in the Third Millennium BC
  • 8 The Third Millenium BC in the Eastern Aegean9 The Early Cycladic Culture Sequence
  • 10 The Grotta-Pelos Culture
  • 11 The Keros-Syros Culture
  • 12 The Phylakopi I Culture
  • 13 Aegean Interrelations and Chronology in the Third Millennium BC
  • Part II Culture Process
  • 14 Patterns of Settlement and Population in the Prehistoric Aegean
  • 15 Natural Environment and the Subsistence Subsystem
  • 16 The Development of Aegean Metallurgy
  • 17 Craft Specialisation and the Transformation of the Physical Environment
  • 18 Social Systems
  • 19 Symbolic and Projective Systems20 Trade, Communication and Innovation
  • 21 The Multiplier Effect in Action
  • Appendixes
  • APPENDIX 1
  • Gazetteer of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Sites in the Cycladic Islands
  • APPENDIX 2
  • Local Groups with the Grotta-Pelos and Keros-Syros Cultures of the Cyclades
  • APPENDIX 3
  • Data for the Matrix Analysis of the Early Cycladic Cemeteries
  • Bibliography
  • Full Captions to the Plates
  • Index