ISBN:
9780415725156
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 380 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
DDC:
938/.01
Keywords:
Women History
;
Women History
;
Civilization, Mycenaean
;
Clay tablets
;
Inscriptions, Linear B
;
Inscriptions, Linear B
;
Excavations (Archaeology)
;
Excavations (Archaeology)
;
Knossos (Extinct city) Antiquities
;
Pylos (Greece) Antiquities
;
Pylos
;
Knossos
;
Mykenische Kultur
;
Linear B
;
Frau
;
Soziale Stellung
Abstract:
"Women in Mycenaean Greece is the first book-length study of women in the Linear B tablets from Mycenaean Greece and the only to collect and compile all the references to women in the documents of the two best attested sites of Late Bronze Age Greece -- Pylos on the Greek mainland and Knossos on the island of Crete"--
Description / Table of Contents:
1 The Women Of Mycenaean Greece2 Identifying and Contextualizing Women in the Tablets -- 3 Women and Production at Pylos -- 4 Women And Property Holdings At Pylos -- 5 Women at Knossos : Production and Property -- 6 Women and Land Tenure at Pylos and Knossos -- 7 Women And Religion At Knossos And Pylos -- 8 Conclusions: Women in Aegean Prehistory -- Appendix A: All Mentions of Women in the Pylos Tablets -- Appendix B: All Mentions of Women in the Knossos Tablets.
Note:
Literaturverz. S. [346] - 366
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso
