Contents
List of Illustrations
Contributors
Preface
Mediterranean Introductions
A. Bernard Knapp and Peter van Dommelen
Insularity and Connectivity
1
A Little History of Mediterranean Island Prehistory
John F. Cherry and Thomas P. Leppard
2
Inside Out? Materiality and Connectivity in the Aegean Archipelago
Carl Knappett and Irene Nikolakopoulou
3
Early Island Exploitations: Productive and Subsistence Strategies on the Prehistoric Balearic Islands
Damià Ramis
4
Islands and Mobility: Exploring Bronze Age Connectivity in the South-Central Mediterranean
Davide Tanasi and Nicholas C. Vella
5
Sicily in Mediterranean History in the Second Millennium BC
Anna Maria Bietti Sestieri
6
Late Bronze Age Sardinia: Acephalous Cohesion
Emma Blake
Mobility, Migration and Colonisation
7
Corridors and Colonies: Comparing Fourth–Third Millennia BC Interactions in Southeast Anatolia and the Levant
Raphael Greenberg and Giulio Palumbi
8
The Anatolian Context of Philia Material Culture in Cyprus
Christoph Bachhuber
9
Bronze Age European Elites: From the Aegean to the Adriatic and Back Again
Michael L. Galaty, Helena Tomas and William A. Parkinson
10
Greece in the Early Iron Age: Mobility, Commodities, Polities, and Literacy
John K. Papadopoulos
11
Before ‘the Gates of Tartessos’: Indigenous Knowledge and Exchange Networks in the Late Bronze Age Far West
Marisa Ruiz-Gálvez
12
Colonisations and Cultural Developments in the Central Mediterranean
Tamar Hodos
13
The Iron Age in South Italy: Settlement, Mobility and Culture Contact
Massimo Osanna
Hybridisation and Cultural Encounters
14
Migration, Hybridization, and Resistance: Identity Dynamics in the Early Iron Age Southern Levant
Shlomo Bunimovitz and Zvi Lederman
15
Cultural Interactions in Iron Age Sardinia
Carlo Tronchetti
16
Myth into Art: Foreign Impulses and Local Responses in Archaic Cypriot Sanctuaries
Derek B. Counts
17
Mobility, Interaction and Power in the Iron Age Western Mediterranean
Jaime Vives-Ferrándiz Sánchez
Materiality, Memory and Identity
18
Sensuous Memory, Materiality and History: Rethinking the ‘Rise of the Palaces’ on Bronze Age Crete
Yannis Hamilakis
19
Beyond Iconography: Meaning-Making in Late Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean Visual and Material Culture
Marian H. Feldman
20
Changes in Perceptions of the ‘Other’ and Expressions of Egyptian Self-Identity in the Late Bronze Age
R. Gareth Roberts
21
The Lure of the Artefact? The Effects of Acquiring Eastern Mediterranean Material Culture
Morag M. Kersel
22
Stone Worlds: Technologies of Rock Carving and Place-Making in Anatolian Landscapes
Ömür Harman
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Community and Household
23
Rethinking the Late Cypriot Built Environment: Households and Communities as Places of Social Transformation
Kevin D. Fisher
24
Households, Hierarchies, Territories and Landscapes in Bronze Age and Iron Age Greece
Lin Foxhall
25
Connectivity Beyond the Urban Community in Central Italy
Corinna Riva
26
Long-Term Social Change in Iron Age Northern Iberia (ca. 700–200 BC)
Joan Sanmartí
27
Who Lives There? Settlements, Houses and Households in Iberia
Helena Bonet-Rosado and Consuelo Mata-Parreño
28
Landscapes and Seascapes of Southwest Iberia in the First Millennium BC
Alonso Rodríguez Díaz
29
Domestic and Settlement Organisation in Iron Age Southern France
Maria Carme Belarte
Life and Death
30
Beyond the General and the Particular: Rethinking Death, Memory and Belonging in Early Bronze Age Crete
Despina Catapoti
31
From the Nineteenth Century to the Twenty-First: Understanding the Bronze Age Argaric Lifecourse in the Mediterranean ‘Far West’
Sandra Montón-Subías
32
Crossing Borders: Death and Life in Second Millennium BC Southern Iberia and North Africa
Katina T. Lillios
33
An Entangled Past: Island Interactions, Mortuary Practices and the Negotiation of Identities on Early Iron Age Cyprus
Sarah Janes
34
The Violence of Symbols: Ideologies, Identity, and Cultural Interaction in Central Italian Cemeteries
Mariassunta Cuozzo
Ritual and Ideology
35
The Early Bronze Age Southern Levant: The Ideology of an Aniconic Reformation
Yuval Yekutieli
36
Ritual as the Setting for Contentious Interaction: From Social Negotiation to Institutionalised Authority in Bronze Age Cyprus
Jennifer M. Webb
37
Cult Activities among Central and North Italian Protohistoric Communities
Alessandro Guidi
38
Ritual and Ideology in Early Iron Age Crete: The Role of the Past and the East
Mieke Prent
Index