Aegean Civilization.
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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2013
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; THE ÆGEAN CIVILIZATION; Copyright; FOREWORD; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; I The Mediterranean and the Ægean; The Sea; The Surface of the Land; The Climate; The Products; II The Excavations; III Chronology; VI Historical Survey of the Ægean Peoples; NEOLITHIC AGE (6000?-3000); CHALCOLITHIC OR CRETO-CYCLADIC PERIOD (3000-2400); FIRST BRONZE AGE (2400-2000) AND FIRST CRETAN HEGEMONY (2000-1750). PRE-MYCENÆAN PERIOD (2500-1600); SECOND CRETAN HEGEMONY (1700-1400) EARLY MYCENÆAN PERIOD (1600-1400); MYCENÆAN HEGEMONY (LATE MYCENÆAN) (1400-1200); THE DORIAN INVASION (1200); BOOK I MATERIAL LIFE.
- CHAPTER I THE PHYSICAL TYPECHAPTER II DRESS AND ADORNMENT; I MASCULINE DRESS; II FEMININE DRESS; III ADORNMENT; CHAPTER III ARMS AND ARMOUR; I DEFENSIVE ARMOUR; THE Shield; The Helmet; The Cuirass; The Leg-Pieces; II OFFENSIVE WEAPONS; The Sling; The Spear; The Dagger; The Sword; CHAPTER IV THE HOUSE AND THE PALACE; I THE ORIGINS OF ÆGEAN ARCHITECTURE; II CRETAN ARCHITECTURE; III THE CRETAN PALACES; IV CRETAN ARCHITECTURE AND MYCENÆAN ARCHITECTURE; BOOK II SOCIAL LIFE; CHAPTER I THE SOCIAL SYSTEM AND GOVERNMENT; I THE SOCIAL SYSTEM; The Clan, the Family, and the Individual; The Urban System.
- The Rights of the WomenII GOVERNMENT; The King; The Royal Administration; The Cretan Thalassocracy; CHAPTER II AGRICULTURE, CATTLE-RAISING, HUNTING, AND FISHING; CHAPTER III INDUSTRY; CHAPTER IV TRADE; CHAPTER V INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; I CRETE AND THE COUNTRIES OF THE ÆGEAN; II RELATIONS WITH EGYPT; III RELATIONS WITH CYPRUS AND ASIA; IV RELATIONS WITH THE WEST; BOOK III RELIGIOUS LIFE; CHAPTER I FETISHISM; Sacred Stones; The Pillar; The Double Axe; The Shield; Sacred Trees; Sacred Animals; CHAPTER II THE ANTHROPOMORPHIC DIVINITIES; I THE GODDESS; II THE GOD; III THE TRINITY AND THE CROSS.
- CHAPTER III PLACES OF WORSHIPCHAPTER IV RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES; CHAPTER V THE CULT OF THE DEAD; CHAPTER VI GAMES; BOOK IV ARTISTIC AND INTELLECTUAL LIFE; CHAPTER I ART; I PAINTING; II SCULPTURE; III GOLDSMITH'S WORK AND DAMASCENING; IV GLYPTIC ART; V POTTERY; Cretan Pottery before the Mycenæan Period; Pottery outside Crete before the Mycenæan Period; The Pottery of the Mycenæan Period; CHAPTER II WRITING AND LANGUAGE; I WRITING; II LANGUAGE; CONCLUSION SURVIVALS OF ÆGEAN CIVILIZATION; CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS; FURTHER ADDITIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.
