Geometric Greece: 900-700 BC

J.N. Coldstream has now fully updated his comprehensive survey with a substantial new chapter on the abundant discoveries and developments made since the book's first publication.

The text is presented in three main sections: the passing of the dark ages, c.900–770 BC; the Greek renaissance, c.770–700 BC, covered region by region, and the final part on life in eighth century Greece. Its geographical coverage of the Mediterranean ranges from Syria to Sicily, and the detailed archaeological evidence is amplified by reference to literary sources.

Highly illustrated, including images of several finds never previously published, this follows the first successful edition as the essential handbook for anyone studying early Greek antiquity.

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Geometric Greece: 900-700 BC

J.N. Coldstream has now fully updated his comprehensive survey with a substantial new chapter on the abundant discoveries and developments made since the book's first publication.

The text is presented in three main sections: the passing of the dark ages, c.900–770 BC; the Greek renaissance, c.770–700 BC, covered region by region, and the final part on life in eighth century Greece. Its geographical coverage of the Mediterranean ranges from Syria to Sicily, and the detailed archaeological evidence is amplified by reference to literary sources.

Highly illustrated, including images of several finds never previously published, this follows the first successful edition as the essential handbook for anyone studying early Greek antiquity.

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Geometric Greece: 900-700 BC

Geometric Greece: 900-700 BC

by J.N. Coldstream
Geometric Greece: 900-700 BC

Geometric Greece: 900-700 BC

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J.N. Coldstream has now fully updated his comprehensive survey with a substantial new chapter on the abundant discoveries and developments made since the book's first publication.

The text is presented in three main sections: the passing of the dark ages, c.900–770 BC; the Greek renaissance, c.770–700 BC, covered region by region, and the final part on life in eighth century Greece. Its geographical coverage of the Mediterranean ranges from Syria to Sicily, and the detailed archaeological evidence is amplified by reference to literary sources.

Highly illustrated, including images of several finds never previously published, this follows the first successful edition as the essential handbook for anyone studying early Greek antiquity.


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ISBN-13: 9781134425143
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 03/01/2004
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 454
File size: 17 MB
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J.N. Coldstream

Table of Contents

PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION, PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION, MAPS AND PLAN, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, ABBREVIATIONS, INTRODUCTION, I THE PASSING OF THE DARK AGES,c. 900–770 B.C., II THE GREEK RENAISSANCE,c. 770–700 B.C.: REGIONAL SURVEY, III LIFE IN EIGHTH-CENTURY GREECE, GLOSSARY, BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SITE INDEX, GENERAL INDEX
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