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Author Wickens, Jere Mark, 1950- author.

Title Settlement and land use on the periphery : the Bouros-Kastri Peninsula, Southern Euboia / Jere M. Wickens [and five others].

Publication Info. Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
text file
Series Archaeopress archaeology
Archaeopress archaeology.
Note Previously issued in print: 2018.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This survey by the Southern Euboea Exploration Project provides a wealth of intriguing information about fluctuations in long-term use and habitation in the Bouros-Kastri peninsula at the south-eastern tip of the Greek island of Euboia, and how the peninsula's use was connected to that of the main urban centre at Karystos.
Audience Specialized.
Note Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service.
Contents Chapter 1: Introduction; Previous Research by SEEP in the Karystia; Archaeological Work on the Bouros-Kastri Peninsula; Goals and Scope of the Bouros-Kastri Survey; Chapter 2: Topography, Geology, and Tectonics; Topography; Geology and Tectonics of Southern Euboia; Geomorphology; Tectonics, Sea-Level Changes, and Palaeoclimates; Paleozoic-Mesozoic Bedrock; Cenozoic Rocks and Sediments; Soils; Natural Resources; Natural Hazards; Chapter 3: Chronological Overview of the Karystia; Prehistory; Late Neolithic; Final Neolithic; Early Bronze Age; Middle Bronze Age; Late Bronze Age; Historical Periods; Early Iron Age; Classical; Hellenistic to Middle Roman; Late Roman; Byzantine; Tourkokratia and Modern; Chapter 4: Settlement and Land Use on the Bouros-Kastri Peninsula; Procedural Considerations; Field Methodology; Sample Size, Sources of Bias, and Chronology; Site Function and Typology; Prehistoric Period; Geometric to Early Hellenistic Period; Description of Sites and Findspots by Area; Summary and Conclusions; Middle Hellenistic through Middle Roman Periods; Description of Sites; Summary and Conclusions; Late Roman Period; Description of Sites; Summary and Conclusions; Byzantine to Modern Period; Undated Sites; Chapter 5: Analysis of Artifacts; Prehistoric Pottery; Final Neolithic; Early Bronze Age; Prehistoric Stone Tool Assemblages; Component A, Component A'; Component B; Component C; Dating of the Components; Historic Pottery; Greek and Roman Fabrics; Local Pottery: The Akrotiri Cooking Assemblage; Other Local Cooking Pottery; Local Pottery: Coarse Ware; Transport Amphoras; Roman Plain and Cooking Ware; Byzantine Pottery; Modern Pottery; Chapter 6: Summary and Final Thoughts; Gazetteer of Sites and Findspots; Bibliography; Index.
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Subject Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece -- Euboea Island.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Greece -- Euboea Island.
Euboea Island (Greece) -- Antiquities.
Land use -- Greece -- Euboea Island -- History -- To 1500.
Land use.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.
Antiquities.
Genre/Form History.
Added Author Archaeopress, publisher.
Other Form: Print version: 9781784918194
ISBN 1784918202
1784918199 (paperback)
9781784918194 (paperback)
9781784918200 (electronic book)
Standard No. 60002266648