Synopses & Reviews
This Festschrift celebrates the 30th anniversary of Bill Cavanagh and Chris Mees joint contribution to Aegean Archaeology. Contents: A message from Sparti (Metaxia Papapostolou); Bill Cavanagh: A personal appreciation (Stephen Hodkinson); Chris Mee: A personal appreciation (Matthew Fitzjohn); A Shrine - or Shrine Treasury - in the Country House at Myrtos-Pyrgos (Gerald Cadogan); Communal Ceremonies in an Early Minoan Tholos Cemetery (Keith Branigan); A Goddess in a Boat (Nicolas Coldstream); Mycenaean Cult Practice: Private and Public Ritual Acts (Christina Aamont); The Tholos Tombs of Messenia: An Overview (Emily Banou); The Ever Intriguing Terracotta Anchors of the Early Bronze Age (Jeannette Forsen); Mycenaean Figurines: 50 Years on (Elizabeth French); A Mycenaean Stirrup Jar from Enkomi O.T. 74 (Penelope Mountjoy); The Knossos Jewel Fresco Reconsidered (John Younger); Gender Boundaries in Late Bronze Age Greece: The Contribution of Dress (Georgina Muskett); Twin Aegean Seals in Liverpool and Manchester ( John Betts); Giorgio De Chirico and Greek Prehistory (Robin Barber); Chamber Tombs, Family, and State in Mycenaean Greece (James Wright); Creation and Expression of Identity in Cyprus at the End of The Late Bronze Age (Louise Steel); Interaction of Large and Small Communities in Arkadia in the Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Roman Periods (James Roy); Froggies Round the Pond: La Protohistoire Egeenne en France (Josette Renard); Was There Really a Trojan War? (Oliver Dickinson); A Heifer to Ithaca (George Huxley); Appearance and Reality: Thoughts on the Interpretation of Archaeological Field Surveys (Hector Catling); In Praise Of The Ancestors. Catchment and Territory in Agricultural Landscapes: Revisiting the Birth of a Concept in the Light of Current Research in Landscape Archaeology (John Bintliff); Kos in the Bronze Age: The Settlement Pattern and its Significance (Mercourios Georgiadis); Interpreting the Bronze Age Landscape of Kephalonia. A (Preliminary) View from the Livatho Valley Survey (Christina Souyoudzoglou-Haywood); Bronze Age Aphrodisias Revisited (Alan Greaves); Ahhiyawa, Argos and the Argive Plain (Joost Crouwel); Between Admetus and Jason: Pherai in the Early Iron Age (Ioannis Georganas); Pseudo-Skylax on the Peloponnese (Graham Shipley); Between Scylla and Charybdis: The Archaeology of Mycenaean Vatika on the Malea Peninsula (Chrysanthi Gallou); Ionian Influence on Spartan Architecture? (Richard Tomlinson); A Sixth-Century Kantharos from the Menelaion, Sparta (Richard Catling); Black Sparta(n)? (Paul Cartledge); Lakedaimonian Xenoi in Thessaly: The Onomastic Evidence (Nicholas Sekunda); The Monasteries of Saint Nikon: The Amyklaion, Sparta and Lakonia (Pamela Armstrong).
Synopsis
This Festschrift celebrates the 30th anniversary of Bill Cavanagh and Chris Mee's joint contribution to Aegean Archaeology.