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

Contains papers from the tenth Sheffield Aegean Round Table.

Includes bibliographical references.

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 -- The 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 -- The 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 -- The 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 -- The 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 -- The Neolithic of Crete, as seen from outside / Andrew Sherratt and Susan Sherratt.

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