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 the Greek city-state Based on the most recent research on the ancient Mediterranean Features a novel approach to theories of civilization change - foregoing the traditional isolationists model of development in favor of a maritime based network Argues for cultural interactions set in motion by exchange and trade by sea INDICE: Introduction: The Fantastic Cauldron of the Mediterranean Koine. Chapter 1: Seafaring in the Mesolithic Mediterranean. Chapter 2: The Neolithic Revolution/ Transition. Chapter 3: The Neolithic Diaspora. Chapter 4: Urbanization in Mesopotamia. Chapter 5: The 3rd Millennium. Chapter 6: The Middle Bronze Age (2000-1550): Recoveries. Chapter 7: Late Bronze Age Maritime Networks. Chapter 8: The Late Bronze Age Collapse and its Aftermath. Chapter 9: Recoveryand Expansion (1050 850 BC). Bibliography.
- ISBN: 978-1-4051-5551-9
- Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 376
- Fecha Publicación: 16/12/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés