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The Emergence The Age Begins of Civilisation The Ceramics Revolution of Early The and the Aegean Minoan I and the New Forms of Wealth in the Third Millennium BC that Transformed Prehistoric Society by Colin Renfrew by Philip P Betancourt with a foreword by John Cherry This volume focuses on economic and Unavailable for too long, this social changes, particularly during the new edition reprints the original opening phase of the text of Renfrew’s groundbreak- on the island of . New develop- ing study, supplemented with ments in ceramics that reached Crete at a new introduction by the au- the end of the period greatly thor and a foreword by John contributed to the creation of the eco- Cherry, in order to make this landmark publication nomic, technological, social, and religious advancements we call available once again to the scholarly community. the Early . The arguments are two-fold: a detailed explanation of the ceramics we call Early Minoan I and the differ- Contents: Foreword by John Cherry; Introduction to the 2009 Edition; ences that set it apart from its predecessors, and an explanation Civilisation; The Explanation of Culture Change; The Multiplier Effect; the Minoan- of how these new and highly superior containers changed the Mycenean Civilisation and its Origins. Part I - Culture Sequence: The Neolithic storage, transport, and accumulation of a new form of wealth Background; Crete in the Third Millennium BC; Mainland in the Third consisting primarily of processed agricultural and animal prod- Millennium BC; The Eastern Aegean in the Third Millennium BC; The Early Cycladic ucts like wine, oil, and various foods preserved in wine, Culture Sequence; The Grotta-Pelos Culture; The Keros-Syros Culture; The Phylakopi vinegar, honey, and other liquids. The increased stability and I Culture; Aegean Interrelations and in the Third Millennium BC. Part security provided by an improved ability to store food from one II - Culture Process: Patterns of Settlement and Population in the Prehistoric year to the next would have a profound effect on the society. Aegean; Natural Environment and the Subsistence Subsystem; The Development Contents: Part I: 1. Introduction, 2. The Change in Ceramic of Aegean Metallurgy; Craft Specialisation and the Transformation of the in EM I, 3. The Clays and the Fired Fabrics, 4. The Shapes, 5. EM I Physical Environment; Social Systems; Symbolic and Projective Systems; , Surface Treatments and Decoration and their Relation to Fabrics, Shapes, Communication and Innovation; The Multiplier Effect in Action. Appendices. and Methods of Manufacture, 6. Comments and Conclusions on the Pottery; 688p, 152 b/w illus & 32 b/w pls (Oxbow Books, March 2010) Part II: 7. The Transformation of Cretan Society; References; Index. paperback, 9780977409464, $60.00. Special Offer $48.00 156p, 69 b/w illus (INSTAP Academic Press 2009) paperback, hardback, 9780977409471, $100.00. Special Offer $80.00 9781931534529, $36.00. Special Offer $29.00

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FYLO Engendering Prehistoric ‘Stratigraphies’ in the Aegean and the Mediterranean edited by Katerina Kopaka This volume contains 29 articles by leading scholars of Aegean and Mediterranean . They are grouped into five sections: Past and Present Gender Issues – A State of Art; Worlds of Women, Men and Beyond – Gender Identities, Roles, Interactions, Symbolisms; Formation of Past Gender – Coming X of Age, Childhood, Womanhood, Motherhood; Reading Aegean Block AF Gender – Through Women’s and Men’s Eyes; Engendering Aegean Fieldwork – The Contribution of Women Archaeologists. by Philip P Betancourt 283p, 43p of pls (University of Liège, Belgium 2009, Aegaeum 30) hardback, 9781935488248, $145.00. This volume, the tenth in the Special Offer $116.00 series of excavation reports about the harbor town of Pseira, Thin-Section Petrography which is located on the island of the same name, just off of Ceramic Materials the northeast coast of Crete, focuses on the excavation by Sarah E Peterson and interpretation of the architecture and material culture with contributions by Philip P Betancourt in Block AF. This southern group of buildings is one of the This booklet provides a concise overview most important areas in the settlement because of its long of the history and application of this type succession of building phases. In addition to domestic of petrographic analysis. When thin-section pottery, the furnish examples of stone tools, stone analysis is employed as part of a thorough, vessels, loom weights, inscriptions in , cult objects, multi-disciplinary study of ceramic ma- animal bones, marine shells, and a wide range of material terials, it provides a wealth of additional recovered from water sieving. This latter category, with interpretative data to archaeologists, al- burned grain, fish bones, shells, and other categories of lowing for more accurate interpretations materials, fills many gaps in our knowledge of Pseiran life. of the past, especially regarding pottery production, provenance, 330p, 64 b/w illus, 42 tbls, 21 b/w pls (INSTAP Academic Press variations in technology over time and space, exchange networks on 2009, Prehistory Monographs 28) hardback, 9781931534567, local and non-local scales, and even social issues such as choices of $80.00. Special Offer $64.00 both manufacturers and consumers and traditions of manufacture. 27p (INSTAP Academic Press 2009, INSTAP Archaeological Excavation Manual 2) paperback, 9781931534550, $9.95. Special Offer $8.00 IIB: Period IV The Mycenaean Settlement and Cemetery: Retrieval of Materials with The Pottery Water Separation Machines by R Angus K Smith by Sarah E Peterson Excavations carried out at two Late Minoan III sites at with contributions by Philip P Betancourt Mochlos in eastern Crete yielded a pottery assemblage from 31 tombs and 11 houses, which are cataloged, A water separation, or flotation, ma- discussed, and illustrated together with petrographic chine is an instrument that divides soil analyses. The cemetery remains mirror the settlement into three components: the material that remains, and the conclusions discuss how the two floats, the stones and other heavy por- sites reflect each other. Rarely in Crete are a settlement tions that do not float, and the particles and its cemetery both preserved, and it is extremely that either dissolve in water or become fortunate to be able to document both in a series suspended in it and are washed away. The of scientific excavation reports (Mochlos IIA-IIC). primary purpose for utilizing such a device 320p, 40 tbls, 93 b/w figs, 35 b/w pls (INSTAP Academic Press is the recovery of organic remains, such as charred seeds, charcoal, 2009, Prehistory Monographs 26) hardback, 9781931534543, or small bones, which would otherwise be permanently lost. $80.00. Special Offer $64.00 27p (INSTAP Academic Press 2009, INSTAP Archaeological Excavation Manual 1) paperback, 9781931534536, $9.95. Special Offer $8.00

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Time’s Up! Dating the of Acts of the Minoan Eruption Chronology Workshop, Sandbjerg, November 2007 edited by David A Warburton Papers by natural scientists, archaeologists, egyptologists and clas- sicists discussing the newest evidence of the Santorini eruption. The papers fall into two sections. I: Evidence, geology, archaeology & chronology; II: Debate: typology, chronology, methodology. 298p, illus (Aarhus University Press 2009, Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens 10) hardback, 9788779340244, $60.00. Special Offer $48.00

Sparta and Santorini From Prehistory to Pre-Modern Volcano, Natural History, edited by W G Cavanagh, C Gallou Mythology and M Georgiadis by Walter L Friedrich, This volume contains papers from a confer- ence that celebrated the 100 years since translation by the beginning of work in Laconia by the Alexander R McBirney British School at Athens. The conference When the Greek island of aimed to carry forward from that original Santorini, classically known work a broad spirit of inquiry – the research as Thera, erupted dra- of those early scholars ranged over every matically in 1613 BC (+/- 13 aspect of the archaeology, , his- years), it produced one of tory, architecture and art history of the region. The papers published the largest explosions ever witnessed, thereby pos- here have been arranged chronologically and they cover an immense sibly giving rise to the legend of . This so-called span from the Palaeolithic to recent times. There are, however, other ‘Minoan’ eruption triggered that devastated disciplinary and thematic connections, which form junctures across the coastal settlements in the region, and on Santorini it chronological order: material culture, religion and belief, cultural iden- left behind a Bronze Age Pompeii, which is currently tity, epigraphy, topography, architectural studies, iconography, histori- being excavated. The author blends the thrill of scien- ography, anthropology, and the economy and the history of Laconia. tific discovery with a popular presentation of the geol- 455p, 397 figs, 6 tbls, 2 col pls (British School at Athens 2009, BSA Studies 16) ogy, archeology, history, peoples, and environmental hardback, 9780904887617, $194.00. Special Offer $156.00 settings of the island group of Santorini. He not only gives a comprehensive overview of the volcanic island and its past, but also reports on the latest discoveries. : I 324p, col illus (Aarhus University Press 2009) hardback, The Bronze Age 9788779345058, $45.00. Special Offer $36.00 by H W Catling This two-volume set is the account of an excavation by the British School at Athens at the ma- jor Mycenaean settlement in the central valley of Laconia, close to the site of ancient and modern Sparta, in the south-central . It presents the results of fieldwork undertaken by the School in 1973–77, 1980 and 1985 on the Bronze Age structures spread across the Menelaion Ridge. Detailed considerations of the stratigraphy and architecture are supported by approximately 175 plans and sections. The pottery from each deposit is presented in catalogue format, supported by statistical analyses, drawings and photographs. Also catalogued and discussed are ‘small finds.’ Much further information is gathered in CD-ROM form, including the 1910 excavation records. 2 vols, 524p text, 366p pls, CD-ROM (British School at Athens 2009, Supplementary Volume 45) hardback, 9780904887594, $410.00. Special Offer $328.00

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From the Land of the Minoan Crete, 3000–1100 BC edited by Maria Andreadaki-Vlazaki, Giorgos Rethemiotakis and Nota Dimopoulou-Rethemiotaki This is a unique two-volume box set revealing the ’s lu- minous Minoan civilization. Volume one is a catalogue of the over 280 ob- jects that were included in the exhibition. It features detailed descriptions as well as excellent color photographs of the wide ranges of rare objects included in the exhibition. While each object is dealt with separately, the volume nonetheless covers numerous aspects of the Minoan culture, such as Religion and Ritual, Scripts and Weights, Pots and Potters, Jewels for Life and Death, Masterpieces in Stone, and Warriors and Weaponry. Volume two completes the set by offering 19 essays by renowned scholars of Minoan archaeology. They delve into detailed information on the Minoan civilization including up-to-date information on the palaces, their architecture and administration, funerary evidence and practices, the importance of religion in Minoan society, the significance of the use of writing, and many more principal facets of the civilization. 2 vols, 470p, col & b/w illus (Onassis Foundation 2008) paperback, 9780977659821, $45.00. Special Offer $36.00

LH III C Chronology Introducing Philipp von Zabern and Synchronisms III LH III C Late and the Transition Newly Distributed by DBBC! to the Early Proceedings of the International Corpus der Minoischen Workshop held at the Austrian und Mykenischen Siegel Academy of Sciences at Vienna, Band IV: Oxford, February 23rd and 24th, 2007 edited by Sigrid Deger-Jalkotzy by Helen Hughes-Brock and Anna Elisabeth Bächle and John Boardman The Vienna workshops on LH III C Chronology and Synchronisms Contents: Sources of Illustrations; serve the purpose of developing a generally applicable Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; chronological framework of the LH III C period and contribut- Appendix. Analysis results; Analysis ing to a better understanding of the history of this important Tables; Concordances; Indexes; phase of the early . The third workshop was Catalogue: Nos. 1–185; Catalogue dedicated to the last phases of the Mycenaean civilization and Nos. 186–514; Tables of Profiles. the transition to the Protogeometric period. Apart from the English and German text. presentation of mostly unpublished materials from old and 2 vols, 715p, col & b/w illus (Philipp von Zabern 2009) hardback, new excavations, the proceedings of this workshop contains 9783805339711, $315.00. Special Offer $252.00 contributions to many subjects concerning the transition from the Late Bronze to the Early Iron Ages. Several speakers Kreta pointed out that the end of the Mycenaean civilization and in Flugbildern von Georg Gerster the transition to the Early Iron Age expressed itself by differ- ent cultural phenomena in the various regions of Greece. One by Margret Karola Nollé of the main topics was the much-debated question of whether This volume presents the island of Crete from the air. or not there existed a so-called Submycenaean period, and All important archaeological sites – from Minoan times if so, how it should be defined. Moreover, a new proposal for through Late Antiquity – are represented in beauti- the absolute chronology of the end of the Late Bronze Age ful aerial photographs that allow a new and different is suggested, which will certainly raise a lively discussion. view of well-known and obscure places. German text. 408p, illus (Austrian Academy of Sciences 2009) paperback, 111p, photos (Philipp von Zabern 2009) hardback, 9783805338325, 9783700165989, $116.00. Special Offer $93.00 $38.00. Special Offer $31.00

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Metallurgy — Understanding How, Learning Why Studies in Honor of James D Muhly edited by Philip P Betancourt and Susan C Ferrence Prof. James D. Muhly has enjoyed a distinguished career in the study of , From to Midas archaeology, and metallurgy that includes an emeritus professorship at the University of Pennsylvania and a term as director of the American School of Classical Studies at Ancient Cloth Production Athens. In Muhly’s honor, eminent scholars have contributed 30 articles that include in the Aegean and in topics on Bronze and Iron Age metallurgy around the Eastern Mediterranean. by Brendan Burke Contents: Life with Jim Muhly; Bibliography; Introduction; Cypriot Chalcolithic Metalwork; Miniature Ingots from ; Broken Textile production was of greater Symbols: Aspects of Metallurgy at Alassa; A Metallurgical Feast?; Blowing the Wind of Change: The Introduction of Bellows in Late value and importance to people Bronze Age Cyprus; A Newly Re-discovered Cypriot Tripod-stand in the Florence Archaeological Museum; From Smiting into Smithing: in the past than any other social The Transformation of a Cypriot God; Reconstructing Early Cretan Metallurgy: Analytical Results from the Study of the Metallurgical craft activity; everyone depended Evidence from Kephala Petras, Siteia; and Bronze Artifacts from the EM I Necropolis at Gournes, Pediada; The Dog from on cloth. As with other craft goods, Mochlos; The Triangular “” of Prepalatial Crete; A Marine Style Ring from the Hagios Charalambos Ossuary: Symbolic such as pottery, metal objects, or Use of Cockle Shells in Minoan Crete?; Metalworking at Malia, Quartier MU: High or Low Technology?; The Origins of the Mochlos ivory carving, the large-scale pro- ; Akrotiraki and Skali: A Preliminary Report on New Evidence for EBA Lead/Silver and Production from Southern duction and exchange of textiles Siphnos; Early Bronze Age Copper Smelting on Seriphos (Cyclades, Greece); Searching for the Early Bronze Age Aegean Metallurgist’s required specialization and some Toolkit; Technological Aspects of Bronze Age Metallurgical Ceramics in the Eastern Mediterranean; Slags from the Late Bronze Age degree of centralization. This book Metal Workshops at Kition and Enkomi, Cyprus; The Metallurgy of Iron during the Early Years of the Iron Age; Copper Oxhide Ingots takes an explicitly economic ap- and Lead Isotope Provenancing; “Biscuits with Ears:” A Search for the Origin of the Earliest Oxhide Ingots; Metal Exchange in Italy proach to textile production, focus- ing on regional centers, most often from the Middle to the Final Bronze Age (14th–11th century BCE.); Cyprus, Copper, and Alashiya; Alashiya: A Scientific Quest for its referred to as palaces, to under- Location; Hittite Metals at the Frontier: A Three-Spiked Battle Ax from Alalakh; Sources of Tin and the Tin Trade in Southwest : stand the means by which states in Recent Research and Its Relevance to Current Understanding; Three Copper Oxhide Ingots in Sanliurfa Archaeology Museum, Turkey. the Aegean and Anatolia financed 325p, 160 b/w illus, 15 tbls (INSTAP Academic Press, June 2010, Prehistory Monographs 29) hardback, themselves through cloth indus- 9781931534574, $80.00. Special Offer $64.00 tries. From this, it is possible to look for evidence of social stratification, inter-regional exchange, and orga- Political Economies of the Aegean Bronze Age nized . Spanning mul- Papers from the Langford Conference, Florida State University, Tallahassee, tiple millennia and various sources 22–24 February 2007 of evidence, Burke illustrates the complex of cloth produc- edited by Daniel J Pullen tion, exchange, and consumption This volume brings together an international group of researchers to address how Mycenaean and what this says about individual and Minoan states controlled the economy. The contributions, originally delivered at the 2007 societies and prehistoric econo- Langford Conference at Florida State University, examine the political economies of state mies, as well as how developments (and pre-state) entities within the Aegean Bronze Age, including the issues of: centralization in cloth industries reflect larger and multiple scales of production, distribution, and consumption within a polity; importance aspects of social organization. of extraregional trade; craft specialization; the role of non-elite institutions, and the politi- 240p, 87 b/w illus, 5 maps, 19 cal economy before the emergence of the palaces. The contributors address these issues tbls (Oxbow Books, July 2010, from an explicitly comparative perspective, both within and across Minoan and Mycenaean Ancient Textiles Series 7) hardback, contexts. The conclusions reached in this volume shed new light on the essential differences 9781842174067, $60.00. between and among “Minoan” and “Mycenaean” states through their political economies. Special Offer $48.00 256p, 42 b/w illus, 15 tbls (Oxbow Books, May 2010) paperback, 9781842173923, $60.00. Special Offer $48.00

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Silent Witnesses by Christos Doumas This volume explores the artistic tradition that existed in the The Dance of the Islands so-called prehistoric period in the Cyclades. It includes il- Insularity, Networks, the Athenian Empire, lustrations and descriptions of the 59 objects in the exhibi- and the Aegean World tion such as and stone vases and, of course, numerous examples of the renowned Cycladic marble figurines. by Christy Constantakopoulou 119p, col & b/w illus (Onassis Foundation 2002) paperback, This volume examines the history of the Aegean islands and 978977659869, $10.00. Reduced to $5.00 changing concepts of insularity, with particular emphasis on the fifth century BC. It focuses on island interaction in two promi- nent areas – religion and imperial politics – investigating both Minoans the religious networks located on islands in the by J Lesley Fitton world and the impact of imperial politics on the Aegean islands. 350p, 13 maps ( 2007) hardback, This book assesses what we really know about the Minoans’ life 9780199215959, $150.00. Reduced to $49.98 and times, defining the essential characteristics of a distinc- tive Cretan culture and setting this within its contemporary historical context, which included not only Greece but the Eastern Mediterranean and . The author discusses the The Chrysokamino Metallurgy major themes of daily life such as social and economic orga- Workshop and its Territory nization, agriculture, architecture and religion, drawing upon by Philip P Betancourt the latest archaeological research including examples of and the evidence of recent excavations to paint a broad This detailed report describes archaeological fieldwork conduct- chronological picture of a fascinating and important culture. ed between 1995 and 1997 in rural northeast Crete. Excavations 200p, 12 col & 100 b/w illus ( Press 2002) hardback, were made in two locations: a metallurgy workshop (aban- 9780714121406, $45.00. Reduced to $30.00 doned in EM III) and a nearby rural habitation site, perhaps a farmhouse (used until LM III). An intensive survey of the vicin- ity revealed other activities in the area from the Early Neolithic onwards, and placed the sites in a micro-regional context. The Palace of Minos at 484p, 137 illus (American School of Classical Studies at Athens by Chris Scarre and Rebecca Stefoff 2006, Hesperia Supplement 36) paperback, 9780876615362, $65.00. On March 23, 1900, Arthur John Evans and his staff began Reduced to $14.98 to excavate on Crete, looking for the fabled site of Knossos, where an extraordinary civilization, a precursor to , was rumored to have existed. Almost from the first The Ionian Islands in the Bronze Age shovel stroke, artifacts began to emerge. Evans realized that and Early Iron Age 3000–800 BC here was “an extraordinary phenomenon, nothing Greek, nothing Roman. A wholly unexplored world.” The Palace of by Christina Souyoudzoglou-Haywood Minos at Knossos recounts the exciting story of uncovering a It is always interesting to read studies of insular or isolated remarkable society lost to the world for 3,500 years, from its groups or environments, and to speculate on why they do not initial discovery through its excavation to the structure we see tend to mirror changes in neighboring areas. This book stud- today. Sidebars on archaeological techniques, illustrations of ies the archaeological evidence during the period 3000–800 the sites, tables, and diagrams throughout provide a wealth of BC, the settlements, cemeteries, artifacts and environment information on the Palace. The use of artifacts and other “docu- of each individual island. In a concluding chapter, the islands ments” recovered from the Palace bring out the voices of the are studied as a group looking at general sequences of his- people of the past, offering clues to who they were and how torical and cultural development and the role of foreign, they lived. The Palace of Minos at Knossos concludes with an outside influences in accounting or contributing to these interview with archaeologist Chris Scarre, who talks about the changes. A clear and well-illustrated archaeological study. misperceptions and what we really know about its culture. 217p, 73 b/w illus (Liverpool University Press 1999) hardback, 48p, 54 col & 10 b/w illus (Oxford University Press 2003) paperback, 9780853236542, $110.00. Reduced to $29.98 9780195142723, $22.95. Reduced to $5.98

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Food, Cuisine and Society in Prehistoric Greece edited by Paul Halstead and John C Barrett The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture Food and drink, along with the material culture involved in their consumption, can signify a variety of social distinctions, by Gordon Campbell identities and values. Thus, in Early Minoan Knossos, tableware Spans every art form, medium, and civilization of the era. was used to emphasize the difference between the host and Arranged alphabetically and enriched with more than 550 the guests, and at Mycenaean Pylos the status of banquet- halftones, maps, line drawings, and dozens of color plates, ers was declared as much by the places assigned to them as this two-volume set contains more than 1,000 entries tracing by the quality of the vessels form which they ate and drank. the development of the art forms in Classical civilizations. The ten contributions to this volume highlight the extraordi- 2 vols, 1600p, 32 col & 500 b/w illus (Oxford University Press 2007) nary opportunity for multidisciplinary research in this area. hardback, 9780195300826, $250.00. Reduced to $74.98 205p (Oxbow Books 2005, Sheffield Studies in Aegean Archaeology 5) paperback, 9781842171677, $48.00. Reduced to $14.98 Engendering Aphrodite The Emergence of Civilisation Revisited Women and Society in Ancient Cyprus edited by John C Barrett and Paul Halstead edited by Diane Bolger and Nancy Serwint Thirty years on from Colin Renfrew’s landmark publication The papers in this volume focus on issues of gender and The Emergence of Civilisation, a group of Aegean prehistorians society in ancient Cyprus from the Neolithic to Roman came together to acknowledge this ground-breaking work periods. The introduction of gender as a focal point in ar- and to bring the subject up-to-date. Fourteen papers from chaeological research will continue to advance the disci- that meeting, including one from Renfrew himself, examine a pline by contributing vital new approaches to the social fascinating and diverse section of topics, including settlement, interactions of the island’s rich and dynamic past. leadership and social status. Each contributor makes reference 350p (American Schools of Oriental Research 2002, ASOR to the contribution of the book to archaeological thought. Archaeological Reports 7, CAARI Monographs 3) hardback, 274p (Oxbow Books 2005, Sheffield Studies in Aegean Archaeology 6) 9780897570596, $99.95. Reduced to $29.98 paperback, 9781842171660, $56.00. Reduced to $14.98

Sotira Kaminoudhia An Early Bronze Age Site in Cyprus edited by Stuart Swiny, George Rapp, and Ellen Herscher The excavations at Sotira Kaminoudhia in southern Cyprus revealed the remains of tombs and an Early Bronze Age settle- ment. This is the first Early Bronze Age settlement to be exca- vated in Cyprus, an era previously known only from mortuary deposits. This volume provides a final report on the excava- tions and includes specialist studies on various artifact groups, including: ceramics, chipped and ground stone, metals and . Other chapters focus on the skeletal remains, local flora and fauna, the geology, the environment, and a regional archaeological survey. This important report provides a wealth of new material from the southern part of the island, mate- rial that may now be compared with finds from the contem- poraneous site of Marki Alonia in the centre of the island. 586p, b/w illus (American Schools of Oriental Research 2003, ASOR Archaeological Reports 8) hardback, 9780897570640, $99.95. Reduced to $29.98

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