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Author Whitley, James.

Title The archaeology of ancient Greece / James Whitley.

Imprint Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  938 W59a 2001    ---  Available
Description xxvi, 484 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Series Cambridge world archaeology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-476) and index.
Contents Part I. Approaches to Greek Archaeology -- Introduction : classical archaeology and its objects -- Great traditions : classical scholarship and classical archaeology -- Modern archaeologies of Greece -- Chronology and terminology -- Part II. Archaic Greece : -- Archaic Greece, 1000-700 BC -- Aegean, the Levant and the West : the orientalising phenomenon -- Gods, heroes and sacred places -- City, the state and the Polis -- Art, narrative and monumentality -- Regional archaeologies -- Part III. Classical Greece : -- Defining the classical : classical art -- Cities and sanctuaries of Classical Greece -- Archaeology of democracy : Classical Athens -- Beyond the Polis : the countryside of Classical Greece -- Epilogue : towards Hellenistic archaeology.
Subject Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece.
Greece -- Antiquities.
Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C.
ISBN 0521622050
0521627338 (pb.)

 
    
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