Stega : the archaeology of houses and households in ancient Crete /

Stega : the archaeology of houses and households in ancient Crete / edited by Kevin T. Glowacki and Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan. - Princeton, N.J. : American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2011. - 1 online resource (xxii, 497 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps - Hesperia supplement ; 44 . - Hesperia (Princeton, N.J.). Supplement ; 44. .

Papers of an international colloquium held in Ierapetra in May 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Chapter 1: Approaches to the Study of Houses and Households in Ancient Crete; Chapter 2: Evidence for Domestic Activities in the Final Neolithic Period at Phaistos; Chapter 3: A Small-Scale Reconstruction of the Settlement at Myrtos Phournou Koryphi; Chapter 4: Myrtos: From PhournouKoryphi to Pyrgos; Chapter 5: Individual, Household, and Community after Death in Prepalatial and Protopalatial South-Central Crete; Chapter 6: "The Whole is a Freak": A Reassessment of the Spatial Organization of the Oval House at Chamaizi, Siteia Chapter 13: A View of the Neopalatial Countryside: Settlement and Social Organization at Karoumes, Eastern CreteChapter 14: Studying the Character of the Minoan "Household" within the Limits of the Neopalatial Settlement of Zakros; Chapter 15: The South House at Knossos: More than a House?; Chapter 16: Identifying Household Activities: The Case of House 2 at Galatas Pediada; Chapter 17: Household Archaeology at Mochlos: Statistical Recipes from the Late Minoan I Kitchen; Chapter 18: Household Industries of Late Minoan IB Gournia and the Socioeconomic Status of the Town Chapter 19: Archaeological Deposit Formation Processes and the Study of the Domestic Sector of Late Minoan IB SocietyChapter 20: The Elusive Domestic Shrine in Neopalatial Crete: On the Archaeological Correlates of Domestic Religion; Chapter 21: Fluid and Flexible: Revisiting the Vernacular Tradition on Bronze Age Crete, Thera, and Cyprus; Chapter 22: Defining "Domestic" Architecture and"Household" Assemblages in Late Bronze Age Knossos; Chapter 23: Looking for a Home in a Houseless Town: Exploring Domestic Architecture in Final Palatial Ayia Triada

This volume presents the papers of an international colloquium on the archaeology of houses and households in ancient Crete held in Ierapetra in May 2005. The 38 papers presented here range from a discussion of household activities at Final Neolithic Phaistos to the domestic correlates of "globalization" during the early Roman Empire. These studies demonstrate a variety of methodological approaches currently employed for understanding houses and household activities. Key themes include understanding the built environment in all of its manifestations, the variability of domestic organization, t.

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22573/ctv13m520c JSTOR


To 1500


Historic buildings--Greece--Crete--Congresses.
Dwellings--History--Greece--Crete--To 1500--Congresses.
Architecture, Domestic--History--Greece--Crete--To 1500--Congresses.
Material culture--History--Greece--Crete--To 1500--Congresses.
Households--History--Greece--Crete--To 1500--Congresses.
Social archaeology--Greece--Crete--Congresses.
Archéologie sociale--Grèce--Crète--Congrès.
HISTORY--Ancient--General.
Antiquities.
Architecture, Domestic.
Dwellings.
Historic buildings.
Households.
Manners and customs.
Material culture.
Social archaeology.
Haus
Sozialarchäologie
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology


Crete (Greece)--Antiquities--Congresses.
Crete (Greece)--Social life and customs--Congresses.
Crète (Grèce)--Antiquités--Congrès.
Crète (Grèce)--Mœurs et coutumes--Congrès.
Greece--Crete.
Kreta


Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.

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