The Archaeology of Ancient Greece by James Whitley

The Archaeology of Ancient Greece by James Whitley

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A synthesis of research on the material culture of Greece in the Archaic and Classical periods. The book shows how material evidence can be used to address historical questions for which literary evidence is often insufficient, and situates Greek art within the broader field of Greek material culture.

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The Archaeology of Ancient Greece by James Whitley

A synthesis of research on the material culture of Greece in the Archaic and Classical periods. The book shows how material evidence can be used to address historical questions for which literary evidence is often insufficient, and situates Greek art within the broader field of Greek material culture.
'… a magisterial survey of the current state of Greek archaeology …'The Anglo-Hellenic Review
'… deserves the attention of us all … an excellent account of what the discipline is, where it has been, and where it is now'. Bryn Mawr Classical Review
James Whitley is Lecturer in Mediterranean Archaeology, Cardiff University. He is the author of Style in Society in Dark Age Greece (1991).
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ISBN 13 9780521627337
ISBN 10 0521627338
Title The Archaeology of Ancient Greece
Author James Whitley
Series Cambridge World Archaeology
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2001-10-04
Number of pages 512
Prizes Winner of Runciman Award 2002
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