The Mediterranean context of early Greek history / Nancy H. Demand.

The Mediterranean context of Early Greek history reveals the role of the complex interaction of Mediterranean seafaring and maritime connections in the development of the ancient Greek city-states. Offers fascinating insights into the origins of urbanization in the ancient Mediterranean, including t...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Demand, Nancy H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the fantastic cauldron of the Mediterranean koine
  • Seafaring in the mesolithic Mediterranean
  • The neolithic revolution/transition
  • The neolithic diaspora
  • Urbanization in Mesopotamia
  • The 3rd millennium
  • The middle Bronze Age (2000-1550): recoveries
  • Late Bronze Age maritime networks
  • The late Bronze Age collapse and its aftermath
  • Recovery and expansion (1050-850 BC)