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Archaeologies of cult : essays on ritual and cult in Crete in honor of Geraldine C. Gesell
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- Creator
- edited by Anna Lucia D'Agata and Aleydis Van de Moortel
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Princeton, N.J. : American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2009
- Physical Details
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- xxix, 321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780876615423, 0876615426
- OCLC
- ocn391388396
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: How many archaeologies of cult? / by Anna Lucia D'Agata -- Gods in the house? : religious rituals in the settlements of south central Crete / by Joanne M.A. Murphy -- Structured deposition as ritual action at Knossos / by Eleni Hatzaki -- Special, ritual, or cultic : a case study from Malia / by Pascal Darcque and Aleydis Van de Moortel -- Tree tugging and Omphalos hugging on Minoan gold rings / by John G. Younger -- "Why all this about oak or stone?" : trees and boulders in Minoan religion / by Lucy Goodison -- Harvest rites and corn dollies in the Bronze Age Aegean / by Anaya Sarpaki -- Cult activity at Malia in the protopalatial period / by Jean-Claude Poursat -- Does the widespread cult activity at Palaikastro call for a special explanation? / by T.F. Cunningham and L.H. Sackett -- Rethinking the Tomb of the Double Axes at Isopata, Knossos / by Lucia Alberti -- Domestic shrines in late Minoan IIIA2-late Minoan IIIC Crete : fact or fiction? / by Birgitta P. Hallager -- Goddesses for "gene"? : the late Minoan IIIC shrine at Halasmenos, Ierapetra / by Metaxia Tsipopoulou --
- Ritual activity at Karphi : a reappraisal / by Leslie Preston Day -- From Kavousi Vronda to Dreros : architecture and display in Cretan cult buildings / by Nancy L. Klein and Kevin T. Glowacki -- Additions to the corpus of early Cretan figurines : was there a nude goddess in early Minoan Crete? / by Philip P. Betancourt -- Configuring the individual : bodies of figurines in Minoan Crete / by Christine Morris -- A neopalatial shrine model from the Minoan Peak sanctuary at Gournos Krousonas / by George Rethemiotakis -- Tubular stands in neopalatial Crete / by Gerald Cadogan -- Does size matter? : miniature pottery vessels in Minoan Peak sanctuaries / by Iphiyenia Tournavitou -- dtThe survival of the goddess with upraised arms : early Iron Age representations and contexts / by Mieke Prent -- Environmental change and Minoan sacred landscapes / by Jennifer Moody -- The topography of Minoan Peak sanctuaries revisited / by Alan Peatfield -- Juktas and Kophinas : two ritual landscapes out of the ordinary / by Steven Soetens -- Investigating Minoan sacred landscapes / by Lucia Nixon -- The chimera of continuity : what would "continuity of cult" actually demonstrate? / by James Whitley
- Introduction: How many archaeologies of cult? / by Anna Lucia D'Agata -- Gods in the house? : religious rituals in the settlements of south central Crete / by Joanne M.A. Murphy -- Structured deposition as ritual action at Knossos / by Eleni Hatzaki -- Special, ritual, or cultic : a case study from Malia / by Pascal Darcque and Aleydis Van de Moortel -- Tree tugging and Omphalos hugging on Minoan gold rings / by John G. Younger -- "Why all this about oak or stone?" : trees and boulders in Minoan religion / by Lucy Goodison -- Harvest rites and corn dollies in the Bronze Age Aegean / by Anaya Sarpaki -- Cult activity at Malia in the protopalatial period / by Jean-Claude Poursat -- Does the widespread cult activity at Palaikastro call for a special explanation? / by T.F. Cunningham and L.H. Sackett -- Rethinking the Tomb of the Double Axes at Isopata, Knossos / by Lucia Alberti -- Domestic shrines in late Minoan IIIA2-late Minoan IIIC Crete : fact or fiction? / by Birgitta P. Hallager -- Goddesses for "gene"? : the late Minoan IIIC shrine at Halasmenos, Ierapetra / by Metaxia Tsipopoulou --
- Ritual activity at Karphi : a reappraisal / by Leslie Preston Day -- From Kavousi Vronda to Dreros : architecture and display in Cretan cult buildings / by Nancy L. Klein and Kevin T. Glowacki -- Additions to the corpus of early Cretan figurines : was there a nude goddess in early Minoan Crete? / by Philip P. Betancourt -- Configuring the individual : bodies of figurines in Minoan Crete / by Christine Morris -- A neopalatial shrine model from the Minoan Peak sanctuary at Gournos Krousonas / by George Rethemiotakis -- Tubular stands in neopalatial Crete / by Gerald Cadogan -- Does size matter? : miniature pottery vessels in Minoan Peak sanctuaries / by Iphiyenia Tournavitou -- The survival of the goddess with upraised arms : early Iron Age representations and contexts / by Mieke Prent -- Environmental change and Minoan sacred landscapes / by Jennifer Moody -- The topography of Minoan Peak sanctuaries revisited / by Alan Peatfield -- Juktas and Kophinas : two ritual landscapes out of the ordinary / by Steven Soetens -- Investigating Minoan sacred landscapes / by Lucia Nixon -- The chimera of continuity : what would "continuity of cult" actually demonstrate? / by James Whitley
Subjects
- Archaeology and religion -- Greece -- Crete.
- Bronze age -- Greece -- Crete.
- Iron age -- Greece -- Crete.
- Rites and ceremonies -- Greece -- Crete -- History.
- Cults -- Greece -- Crete -- History.
- Historic buildings -- Greece -- Crete -- History.
- Material culture -- Greece -- Crete -- History.
- Landscapes -- Greece -- Crete -- History.
- Crete (Greece) -- Antiquities.
- Crete (Greece) -- Religious life and customs.
- Crete (Greece) -- Social life and customs.