ISBN10: 0521119545, ISBN13: 9780521119542, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover 246 p.: Ill., Maps. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Schutzumschlag berieben, Kopfschnitt leicht angeschmutzt, sonst sehr guter Zustand / dust jacket rubbed, top edge slightly soiled, otherwise very good condition. - The impact of long-distance exchange on the developing cultures of Bronze Age Greece has been a subject of debate since Schliemann’s discovery of the Shaft Graves at Mycenae. In Mycenaean Greece, Mediterranean Commerce, and the Formation of Identity, Bryan E. Burns offers a new understanding of the effects of Mediterranean trade on Mycenaean Greece by considering the possibilities represented by the traded objects themselves in their Mycenaean contexts. A range of imported artifacts were distinguished by their precious material, uncommon style, and foreign writing, signaling their status as tangible evidence of connections beyond the Aegean. The consumption of these exotic symbols spread beyond the highest levels of society and functioned as symbols of external power sources. Burns argues that the consumption of exotic items thus enabled the formation of alternate identities and the resistance of palatial power. / ...
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New York Cambridge University Press 2010 Hard cover New. Glued binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 258 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Halftones, Tables, Line drawings, Maps.

ISBN10: 0521119545, ISBN13: 9780521119542, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover
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New York Cambridge University Press 2010 Hard cover New. C. Glued binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 258 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Halftones, Tables, Line drawings, Maps.

Cambridge Univ Pr, Date: 2010. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 246 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. 2010. Cambridge Univ Pr ISBN 0521119545 9780521119542 [GB]

Cambridge University Press 3/8/2010 Hardback or Cased Book New in New jacket Mycenaean Greece, Mediterranean Commerce, and the Formation of Identity (Hardback or Cased Book)

ISBN10: 0521119545, ISBN13: 9780521119542, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Like New
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