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Title Escaping the labyrinth : the Cretan neolithic in context / edited by Valasia Isaakidou and Peter D. Tomkins.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxbow Books, [2008]
Oakville, CT : David Brown Book Co. [distributor]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 302 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Sheffield studies in Aegean archaeology ; 8
Sheffield studies in Aegean archaeology ; 8.
Note Contains papers from the tenth Sheffield Aegean Round Table.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction / Valasia Isaakidou and Peter D. Tomkins -- Approaching the labyrinth / John D. Evans -- Time, space and the reinvention of the Cretan Neolithic / Peter D. Tomkins -- A sea of agency: Crete in the context of the earliest Neolithic in Greece / Kostas Kotsakis -- Knapped stone technology of the first occupants at Knossos / James Conolly -- "The fauna and economy of Neolithic Knossos" revisited / Valasia Isaakidou -- Figurin' out Cretan Neolithic society: anthropomorphic figurines, symbolism and gender dialectics / Maria Mina -- Living with the dead: a re-consideration of mortuary practices in the Greek Neolithic / Sevi Triantaphyllou -- Stones of contention: regional axe production and hidden landscapes in Neolithic Crete / Thomas F. Strasser -- Neolithic Katsambas revisited: the evidence from the house / Nena Galanidou and Katya Manteli -- Neolithic settlement of Phaistos revisited: evidence form ceremonial activity on the eve of the Bronze Age / Simona Todaro and Serena Di Tonto -- Obsidian in transition: the technical reorganization of the obsidian industry from Petras Kephala (Siteia) between Final Neolithic IV and Early Minoan I / Cesare D'Annibale -- Final Neolithic (Late Chalcolithic) to Early Bronze Age transition in Crete and the South-East Aegean Islands: changes in settlement patterns and pottery / Krzysztof Nowicki -- Between a rock and a hard place: coping with marginal colonisation in the Later Neolithic and Early Bronze Age of Crete and the Aegean / Paul Halstead -- Neolithic-Early Bronze Age transition in Crete: new evidence from the settlement at Petras Kephala, Siteia / Yiannis Papadatos -- Long after hippos, well before palaces: a commentary on the cultures and contents of Neolithic Crete / Cyprian Broodbank -- Neolithic of Crete, as seen from outside / Andrew Sherratt and Susan Sherratt.
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Subject Knossos (Extinct city) -- Congresses.
Neolithic period -- Greece -- Crete.
Neolithic period.
Greece -- Crete.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece -- Crete -- Congresses.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Crete (Greece) -- Antiquities -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Isaakidou, Valasia.
Tomkins, Peter.
Other Form: Print version: Escaping the labyrinth 1842172913 (DLC) 2008298990 (OCoLC)170923021
ISBN 9781782974901 (electronic book)
1782974903 (electronic book)
1842172913
9781842172919