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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Joanne M. A. Murphy (Drector, Drector, Kea Archaeological Research Survey)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.20cm Weight: 0.782kg ISBN: 9780190926069ISBN 10: 0190926066 Pages: 360 Publication Date: 24 January 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1. Introduction and Discussion of Late Bronze Age Mortuary Practices Joanne M. A. Murphy 2. Late Bronze Age Tombs at the Palace of Nestor, Pylos Joanne M. A. Murphy, Sharon R. Stocker, Jack L. Davis, and Lynne A. Schepartz 3. 'You Can't Take It With You.' The Socio-political Context of Changing Burial Traditions During the Mycenaean Palatial Period at Mycenae and Prosymna Kim Shelton 4. The Mycenaean Cemetery of Deiras in a Local and Regional Context Nikolas Papadimitriou, Anna Philippa-Touchais, and Gilles Touchais 5. The Mycenaean Cemetery at Ayia Sotira, Nemea R. Angus K. Smith, Mary K. Dabney, and James C. Wright 6. The Mycenaean Cemetery at Clauss, near Patras. The Rise and Fall of a Local Society towards the End of an Era Constantinos Paschalidis 7. Death in Early Mycenaean Achaea Lena Papazoglou-Manioudaki 8. The Chamber Tombs of the Trapeza, Aigion: Preliminary Observations on Rituals of a Small Mycenaean Community Elizabetta Borgna and Gaspare De Angeli 9. Claiming Social Identities in the Mortuary Landscape of the Late Bronze Age Communities of Northern Greece Sevi Triantaphylou and Stelios Andreou 10. Landscape, Feasting, and Ancestors in the Burial Tradition of Mycenaean Rhodes Mercourios Georgiadis 11. Langada Revisited: Construction Practices, Space, and Socio-Cultural Identity in the Koan Burial Arena During the Mycenaean Palatial and Postpalatial Periods Calla Mc Namee and Salvatore Vitale 12. Middle Minoan IIIa Late Minoan IIIB Tombs and Funerary Practices in South- Central Crete Luca Girella 13. The Power of the Dead: The Late Minoan III Cemeteries of Mochlos and Myrsini R. Angus Smith 14. Funerary Practices, Female Identities, and the Clay Pyxis in Late Minoan III Crete Anna Lucia D'AgataReviewsMurphy has assembled 14 chapters of uniformly high quality demonstrating well the considerable diversity of Aegean communities' attitude towards death and the afterlife during Late Bronze age ... This volume will therefore have a lasting value, not just for the representativeness of these variations as well as regular and recurrent form of burial rites, but also for the high number of ground-breaking chapters on unpublished data. It deserves the attention of all those interested in issues in mortuary archaeology. * Laura Alvarez, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Journal of Greek Archaeology * Author InformationDr Murphy holds degrees from the University of Cincinnati (Ph.D.), and University College Dublin, and studies Greek archaeology, archaeological methods and theory, the archaeology of religion, and the archaeology of mortuary systems. She is Director of the Kea Archaeological Research Survey that examines the value of pedestrian survey as an archaeological method. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |