Pseira IV: Minoan Buildings in Areas B, C, D, and F

, by Betancourt, Philip P.; Davaras, Kostes; Armpis, Eleni

Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.

ISBN: 9780924171741 | 092417174X
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/1/1999

Rent

(Recommended)

$59.10

Term

Due

Price

Semester

Mar 10

$65.66

Quarter

Jan 3

$62.38

Short Term

Dec 20

$59.10

*This item is part of an exclusive publisher rental program and requires an additional convenience fee. This fee will be reflected in the shopping cart.
Buy New

Delayed 4-6 weeks

$83.73

Volume four in the series of final reports on the Bronze Age town of Pseira located on Pseira island just off the coast of Crete. This volume reports on the architectural remains and associated finds from Areas B, C, D and F, including pottery, stone tools, lithics, fauna and micro-fauna.

List of Illustrations

List of Figures

xiii

List of Plates

Acknowledgements

xvii

Introduction

xix

PART I. AREA B

Building BA

(8)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

(5)

John C. McEnroe

The Stone Tools

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

The Lithic Materials

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Comments and Conclusions

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Area BB

(6)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Eleni Armpis

Eleni Velona

The Architecture

(1)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

(2)

Cheryl R. Floyd

The Stone Tools

(2)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

The Faunal Remains

(1)

David S. Reese

Comments and Conclusions

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BC, The Building of the Pillar Partitions

(28)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

(3)

Philip P. Betancourt

Robert B. Koehl

The Architecture

(9)

John C. McEnore

The Pottery

(5)

Robert B. Koehl

The Stone Tools

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

Other Cataloged Objects

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Faunal Remains

(1)

David S. Reese

The Lithic Materials

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Micromorphology Studies

(2)

Paul Goldberg

Sediment Studies and Volcanic Ash and Pumice Studies

(2)

Charles J.

Dorothy B. Vitaliano

Studies of the Sandstone

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

William R. Farrand

George H. Myer

Imported Limestone Used for Floor Slabs in Room BC 2

(1)

George H. Myer

Comments and Conclusions

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BD

(2)

General Comments

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Area BE

(10)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

(3)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Stone Tools

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

Other Cataloged Objects

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Lithic Materials

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Comments and Conclusions

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BF

(4)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

(2)

John C. McEnroe

Comments and Conclusions

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BG

(8)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

(1)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

(1)

Robert B. Koehl

The Stone Weight

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

The Lithic Materials

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Description and Characterization of the Emery

(1)

George H. Myer

Philip P. Betancourt

Sediment Studies

(1)

Charles J.

Dorothy B. Vitaliano

Comments and Conclusions

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Area BH

(16)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Marianna Nikolaidou

The Architecture

(8)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Stone Tools

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

The Stone Lamp

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Funal Remains

(1)

David S. Reese

The Lithic Materials

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Comments and Conclusions

(3)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BI

(4)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

(3)

John C. McEnroe

The Stone Arrowhead

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

Comments and Conclusions

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Area BJ

(6)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

George Mitrakis

The Architecture

(2)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Other Cataloged Objects

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Comments and Conclusions

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BK

(2)

General Comments

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Area BL

(4)

Introduction

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Pottery

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Stone Tools

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

Other Cataloged Objects

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Faunal Remains

(1)

David S. Reese

Lithic Materials

(1)

Comments and Conclusions

100

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BN East

101

(12)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

101

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Cheryl R. Floyd

The Architecture

102

(3)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

105

(3)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Stone Tools

108

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

The Stone Weight

109

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

The Clay Weight

109

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Faunal Remains

110

(1)

David S. Reese

Comments and Conclusions

110

(3)

Philip P. Betancourt

Area BN West

113

(6)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

113

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

114

(3)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

117

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Comments and Conclusions

117

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BO

119

(8)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

119

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

120

(4)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

124

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Stone Tools

125

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

The Stone Weight

125

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

The Lithic Materials

126

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Comments and Conclusions

126

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BP

127

(4)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

127

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

127

(3)

John C. McEnroe

Comments and Conclusions

130

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BQ

131

(8)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

131

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

132

(2)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

134

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Eleni S. Banou

The Triton Shell

136

(1)

David S. Reese

Comments and Conclusions

137

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Area BR

139

(34)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

139

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Eleni Armpis

Polyxeni Bougia

Robert B. Koehl

Maria Parisi

Georgia Salapata

Eleni Velona

Vasso Zographaki

The Pottery

141

(14)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Stone Tools

155

(3)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

The Stone Weights

158

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

Other Cataloged Objects

159

(3)

Philip P. Betancourt

Artifacts Made from Faunal Remains

162

(1)

David S. Reese

The Faunal Remains

162

(2)

David S. Reese

The Fish Remains

164

(1)

Mark Rose

The Lithic Materials

164

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Micromorphology Studies

166

(1)

Paul Goldberg

Comments on the Plateia (Area BR)

167

(3)

Costis Davaras

Comments

170

(3)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BT

173

(14)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

173

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

George Mitrakis

Fotini Zervaki

The Architecture

174

(3)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

177

(6)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Stone Tools

183

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

The Stone Vessels

184

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Faunal Remains

184

(1)

David S. Reese

The Lithic Materials

185

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Comments and Conclusions

185

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BU

187

(4)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

187

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

188

(2)

John C. McEnroe

Comments and Conclusions

190

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BW

191

(8)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

191

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

George Mitrakis

Maria Parisi

Eleni Velona

The Architecture

192

(2)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

194

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Stone Tools

195

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

Other Cataloged Objects

196

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Faunal Remains

197

(1)

David S. Reese

Comments and Conclusions

197

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Area BX

199

(6)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

199

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

199

(2)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

201

(2)

Robert B. Koehl

The Stone Tools

203

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

Other Cataloged Objects

203

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Comments and Conclusions

204

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BY, The Obsidian Workshop

205

(22)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

205

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Eleni Armpis

Eleni Velona

The Architecture

206

(2)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

208

(8)

Cheryl R. Floyd

The Stone Tools

216

(6)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

Other Cataloged Objects

222

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Faunal Remains

223

(1)

David S. Reese

Comments and Conclusions

224

(3)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BZ

227

(4)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

227

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

227

(3)

John C. McEnroe

Comments and Conclusions

230

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building BAA

231

(8)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

231

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

231

(2)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

233

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Stone Tools

234

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

Other Cataloged Objects

234

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Lithic Materials

235

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Comments and Conclusions

235

(3)

Philip P. Betancourt

PART II. AREAS C, D, AND F

Introduction

238

(1)

Building CA

239

(4)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

239

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

239

(3)

John C. McEnroe

Comments and Conclusions

242

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Area CB

243

(4)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

243

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

244

(1)

John C. McEnroe

The Stone Vessel

244

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Eleni S. Banou

Comments and Conclusions

245

(2)

Philip P. Betancourt

Building CC

247

(12)

Introduction and General Comments

247

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

247

(12)

John C. McEnroe

Building CD

259

Introduction and General Comments

249

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

249

(2)

John C. McEnroe

Area CE

251

(4)

Introduction and General Comments

251

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

251

(4)

John C. McEnroe

Building CF

255

(4)

Introduction and General Comments

255

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

255

(4)

John C. McEnroe

Area CG

259

(4)

Introduction and General Comments

259

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

259

(4)

John C. McEnroe

Building CH

263

(2)

Introduction and General Comments

263

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

263

(2)

John C. McEnroe

Building CI

265

(2)

Introduction and General Comments

265

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

265

(2)

John C. McEnroe

Building DA

267

(20)

Introduction and History of the Excavations

267

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Georgia Salapata

The Architecture

268

(2)

John C. McEnroe

The Pottery

270

(10)

Eleni S. Banou

The Stone Tools

280

(1)

Heidi M. C. Dierckx

Other Cataloged Objects

281

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Faunal Remains

282

(1)

David S. Reese

The Charcoal Remains

283

(1)

Werner H. Schoch

The Lithic Materials

284

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

Comments and Conclusions

284

(3)

Philip P. Betancourt

Area DB

287

(2)

Introduction and General Comments

287

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

287

(2)

John C. McEnroe

Area DC

289

(2)

Introduction and General Comments

289

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

289

(2)

John C. McEnroe

Area DD

291

(2)

Introduction and General Comments

291

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

291

(2)

John C. McEnroe

Building FA

293

(4)

Introduction and General Comments

293

(1)

Philip P. Betancourt

The Architecture

293

(4)

John C. McEnroe

PART III. DISCUSSION

Summary and Conclusions for Area B

297

(6)

Philip P. Betancourt

Summary and Conclusions for Areas C, D and F

303

(8)

Lada Onyshkevych

Appendix A. Statistical Tables for Pottery

311

(14)

Eleni S. Banou

Philip P. Betancourt

Cheryl R. Floyd

Bibliographical References

325

(12)

Concordance of Museum and Field Numbers

337

(6)

Index

343

Please wait while the item is added to your bag...

FREE SHIPPING

Rent More, Save More! Use code: BBRENTAL

5% off 1 book, 7% off 2 books, 10% off 3+ books

Pseira IV: Minoan Buildings in Areas B, C, D, and F

Summary

Table of Contents

Supplemental Materials