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An archaeology of prehistoric bodies and embodied identities in the Eastern Mediterranean

Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction. The Archaeology of Bodies and the Eastern Mediterranean -- PART I: THE REPRESENTED BODY -- 1. Polydactyly in Chalcolithic Figurines from Cyprus -- 2. Figurines, Paint and the Perception of the Body in the Early...

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Outros autores: Mina, Maria (Editor, HerausgeberIn)
Triantaphyllou, Sevi (Editor, HerausgeberIn)
Papadatos, Giannēs (Editor, HerausgeberIn)
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Idioma:English
Publicado: Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books , 2016
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Títulos relacionados:Print version: An Archaeology of Prehistoric Bodies and Embodied Identities in the Eastern Mediterranean
Erscheint auch als: An archaeology of prehistoric bodies and embodied identities in the Eastern Mediterranean
Notas de autor:edited by Maria Mina, Sevi Triantaphyllou and Yiannis Papadatos
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Summary:Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction. The Archaeology of Bodies and the Eastern Mediterranean -- PART I: THE REPRESENTED BODY -- 1. Polydactyly in Chalcolithic Figurines from Cyprus -- 2. Figurines, Paint and the Perception of the Body in the Early Bronze Age Southern Aegean -- 3. Thoughts on the Funerary Use of the Early Bronze Age (EBA) Cycladic Figurines: Iconography, Form, Context and Embodied Lives -- 4. Composite, Partial, Created and Floating Bodies: a Re-Assessment of the Knossos Temple Repositories Assemblage -- 5. Figurines and Complex Identities in Late Bronze Age Cyprus -- 6. Handlers and Viewers: Some Remarks on the Process of Perception of Terracotta Figurines on the Example of Cypriot "Goddesses with Upraised Arms" -- PART II: MATERIAL CULTURE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF IDENTITIES -- 7. Re-Making the Self: Bodies, Identities and Materialities in Chalcolithic Cyprus -- 8. Pots and People: An Investigation of Individual and Collective Identities in Early Bronze Age Cyprus -- 9. Dressed to Impress: Metal Objects and Embodied Identities in Early and Middle Bronze Age Cyprus -- 10. Placed with Care: Interaction with Decorated Mycenaean Metal Vessels -- PART III: RITUALISED PRACTICE AND THE PERFORMANCE OF IDENTITIES -- 11. The Performative Body and Social Identity in the Room of the Fresco at Mycenae -- 12. "It's War, not a Dance": Polarising Embodied Identities in the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean from the End of the Bronze Age to the Early Iron Age, 1200-700 BC -- 13. Nuptial Vases in Female Tombs? Aspects of Funerary Behaviour during the Late Geometric Period in Attica -- 14. Turning into Stone: Rock Art and the Construction of Identities in Ancient Thrace -- PART IV: EMBODIED KNOWLEDGE THROUGH TECHNOLOGY AND SPACE.
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Descrición Física:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 227 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9781785702921