Greek Art and Archaeology

Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
CONTENTS
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
The Recovery of Antiquity
The Eighteenth Century
The Nineteenth Century
The Twentieth Century
The Twenty-First Century
Literary Sources
The Development of Classical Archaeology
Culture and Society: HARRIET BOYD HAWES: AMERICAN PIONEER
MAP: The Greek World
1 THE AEGEAN IN THE THIRD MILLENNIUM C. 3000–2000 BC
Chronology
Crete
Architecture
Pottery and Stonework
The Cyclades
Architecture
Sculpture
Pottery and Stonework
Greece
Architecture
Pottery
MAP: Minoan Crete and the Bronze Age Aegean
2 THE MIDDLE BRONZE AGE C. 2000–1550 BC
Crete
Architecture
Sculpture
Pottery
The Cyclades
Architecture
Pottery
Greece
Architecture
Pottery
Troy
Controversies and Issues: ART AND THE MARKET: FORGERY
Controversies and Issues: HEINRICH SCHLIEMANN: SCHOLAR OR RASCAL?
Controversies and Issues: PRIAM’S TREASURE: DOUBTS AND DIFFICULTIES
3 THE LATE BRONZE AGE C. 1550–1100 BC
The Shipwreck off Uluburun
Crete
Architecture and Wall Painting
Sculpture and Pottery
Scripts
Minoan Religion
The LM III Period
The Cyclades
Keos
Melos: Phylakopi III
The Minoan Thalassocracy
Pottery
Thera
The Volcanic Eruption
Melos: Phylakopi IV
Greece
The Grave Circles at Mycenae
Architecture and Wall Painting
Sculpture and Pottery
Troy and the End of the Bronze Age in Greece
Culture and Society: LINEAR B AND ITS DECIPHERMENT
4 THE DARK AGE AND GEOMETRIC GREECE C. 1100–700 BC
Architecture
Sculpture
Pottery
Colonization
Culture and Society: BURYING THE DEAD
MAP: The Greek World to c. 400 BC
MAP: South Italy and Sicily
5 THE ORIENTALIZING PERIOD C. 700–600 BC
Pottery
Corinth
Athens
East Greece and the Islands
Architecture and Architectural Sculpture
Sculpture
Culture and Society: DRINKING AND DINING: THE SYMPOSIUM
Culture and Society: FOOD
6 ARCHAIC GREECE C. 600–480 BC
Athens
Architecture and Architectural Sculpture
The Orders
Doric Temples
Ionic Temples
The Cyclades
Temple Functions
Sanctuaries
Doric and Ionic Treasuries
Sicily and South Italy
Athens
Sculpture
Kouroi
Korai
Reliefs
Pottery
Athens
Corinth
Laconia, East Greece, and the West
Athenian Red-figure
Culture and Society: COINS AND COINAGE
Controversies and Issues: THE GETTY KOUROS: IS IT FOR REAL?
Culture and Society: CONNOISSEURSHIP
MAP: Greece and the Aegean
7 THE PERIOD OF TRANSITION C. 480–450 BC
Athens and the Western Greeks
The Women’s World
Architecture and Architectural Sculpture
Aegina
Olympia
The Olympic Games
Sicily and South Italy
Athens
Sculpture
Pottery and Wall Painting
Culture and Society: SILVER MINES AND SILVER COINS AT ATHENS
Culture and Society: HOMOSEXUALITY
8 THE HIGH CLASSICAL PERIOD C. 450–400 BC
The Peloponnesian War
Architecture and Architectural Sculpture
Athens
Sicily and South Italy
Sculpture
Pottery and Wall Painting
Controversies and Issues: LORD ELGIN AND THE PARTHENON MARBLES
MAP: Attica
9 THE FOURTH CENTURY C. 400–300 BC
Architecture and Architectural Sculpture
Bassae
Epidauros
Athens
Olynthos
Priene
Halikarnassos
Sculpture
Alexander the Great
Pottery
Wall Painting and Mosaics
Macedon
Vergina
Pella
Lefkadia
Controversies and Issues: THE THEATER AT ATHENS: WERE WOMEN IN THE AUDIENCE?
Controversies and Issues: VERGINA: THE TOMB OF PHILIP (BUT WHICH PHILIP?)
MAP: The Greek World. c. 400–30 BC
10 THE HELLENISTIC PERIOD C. 323–31 BC
Rome and Greece
Architecture
Pergamon
Kos
Magnesia and Didyma
Athens
Miletus
Syracuse
Sculpture
Wall Painting and Mosaics
Pottery
Culture and Society: THE ANTIKYTHERA MECHANISM
Culture and Society: SALVAGE ARCHAEOLOGY
Conclusion
Chronology
Glossary
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Select Bibliography
Photographic Credits
Index
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