Screen LibraryThe archaeology of phrygian Gordion, royal city of Midas : Gordion special studies 7 /
This volume covers all aspects of Gordion's Phrygian settlement topography from the arrival of the Phrygians in the tenth century B.C. through the arrival of Alexander the Great in 333 B.C., focusing on the site's changing topography and the consistently fluctuating interaction between the...
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
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[2013] ©2013 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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This volume covers all aspects of Gordion's Phrygian settlement topography from the arrival of the Phrygians in the tenth century B.C. through the arrival of Alexander the Great in 333 B.C., focusing on the site's changing topography and the consistently fluctuating interaction between the inhabitants and the landscape. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(360pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | 13 color, 230 b/w illus. |
| ISBN: | 9781934536599 |
| Index Number: | DS156 |
| CLC: | K883.748 |
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: The Archaeology of Phrygian Gordion / 2. Mapping Gordion / 3. Reading Gordion Settlement History from Stream Sedimentation / 4. Reconstructing the Functional Use of Wood at Phrygian Gordion through Charcoal Analysis / 5. The New Chronology for Gordion and Phrygian Pottery / 6. The Unfinished Project of the Gordion Early Phrygian Destruction Level / 7. Pictures in Stone: Incised Drawings on Early Phrygian Architecture / 8 Early Bronze Fibulae and Belts from the Gordion Citadel Mound / 9. Phrygian Tomb Architecture: Some Observations on the 50th Anniversary of the Excavations of Tumulus MM / 10. Royal Phrygian Furniture and Fine Wooden Artifacts from Gordion / 11 King Midas Textiles and His Golden Touch / 12. In the Shadow of Tumulus MM: The Common Cemetery and Middle Phrygian Houses at Gordion / 13. The Throne of Midas? Delphi and the Power Politics of Phrygia, Lydia, and Greece / 14. The Rebuilt Citadel at Gordion: Building A and the Mosaic Building Complex / 15. Pontic Inhabitants at Gordion? Pots, People, and Plans of Houses at Middle Phrygian through Early Hellenistic Gordion / 16. Resurrecting Gordion: Conservation as Interpretation and Display of a Phrygian Capital / 17. Working with Nature to Preserve Site and Landscape at Gordion / 18 Gordion Through Lydian Eyes / Bibliography -- Contributors -- Turkish Summary/ zetler -- Index. |