| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxxiii, 494, 202 pages) : illustrations, maps, plans |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
"This second edition reprints the original book and then presents the all-new A Test of Time Revisited: a critical and up to date re-examination of the topic, debate, and the latest evidence"--Page 4 of cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1: a test of time. Introduction -- A brief history of the Thera debate -- Aims and preliminary issues for this study -- Archaeological and historical evidence -- Absolute dating evidence -- Summary and conclusions -- Some implications, and the problem of dating Alalakh VII -- Appendix 1: Egyptian chronology -- Appendix 2: Why the standard chronologies are approximately correct, and why radical re-datings are therefore incorrect. |
| Summary |
"This book seeks a resolution of the Thera date, and related archaeological chronologies, based on a critical review of all current archaeological and scientific data. A new "early" chronology for the Aegean c. 1700-1400 BC is proposed"-- Page 4 of cover. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Volcanoes -- Greece -- Santorini Island.
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Volcanoes. |
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Greece -- Santorini Island. |
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Bronze age.
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Bronze age. |
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Civilization, Aegean -- Chronology.
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Civilization, Aegean. |
| Genre/Form |
Chronologies.
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| Subject |
Santorini Island (Greece) -- Antiquities.
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Greece -- Antiquities.
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Greece. |
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Antiquities. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Chronologies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Manning, Sturt W. Test of time and a test of time revisited. Second edition. Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2014 9781782972198 (OCoLC)890674691 |
| ISBN |
9781782972204 (electronic book) |
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178297220X (electronic book) |
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9781782972198 |
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1782972196 |
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