The Luwian Civilization

The Missing Link in the Aegean Bronze Age
ISBN-ISSN: 9786059680110

292 s, renkli resimler, İngilizce.

İçindekiler:

1. Prologue
2. A New Perspective of the Aegean Bronze Age
3. The Luwians

  • 3.1 Who Are the Luwians?
  • 3.2 Habitat and Natural Resources
  • 3.3 Late Bronze Age Archaeological Sites in Western Asia Minor
  • 3.4 Petty States in Western Asia Minor
  • 3.5 Luwian Scripts
  • 3.6 Linear A Script
  • 3.7 The Phaistos Disc
  • 3.8 The Missing Link
  • 3.9 Why are the Luwians Missing? 

4. Bronze Age

  • 4.1 Late Bronze Age Shipwrecks
  • 4.2 The Mycenaean Culture on the Greek Mainland  
  • 4.3 Minoan Crete
  • 4.4 Hatti – the Hittite Empire
  • 4.5 The New Kingdom in Egypt
  • 4.6 Petty Kingdoms in Syria and Palestine

5. Troy

  • 5.1 The History of Troy
  • 5.2 The Investigation of Troy
  • 5.3 The Lower Town
  • 5.4 Hydro Engineering During the Bronze Age
  • 5.5 Descriptions of Ancient Troy  

6. The Sea Peoples

  • 6.1 The Sea Peoples' Inscriptions and Excavation Results
  • 6.2 Hypotheses Regarding the Sea Peoples’ Invasions
  • 6.3 The Initial Sea Peoples’ Raids
  • 6.4 The Trojan War as a Mycenaean Counterattack
  • 6.5 Civil War on the Greek Mainland

7. Iron Age

  • 7.1 Migrations at the Beginning of the Iron Age
  • 7.2 Caria
  • 7.3 Phrygia
  • 7.4 Lydia
  • 7.5 The Philistines in Canaan and Palestine
  • 7.6 Phoenicians
  • 7.7 The Etruscan Culture

8. Sources

  • 8.1 The Homeric Epics
  • 8.2 Non-Homeric Accounts of the Trojan War
  • 8.3 Dio Chrysostom
  • 8.4 Dictys Cretensis
  • 8.5 Dares Phrygius
  • 8.6 Quintus of Smyrna
  • 8.7 Eusebius of Caesarea
  • 8.8 John Malalas
  • 8.9 Joseph of Exeter
  • 8.10 Benoît de Sainte-Maure
  • 8.11 Guido de Columnis  

9. Luwian Studies and its Goals

  • 9.1 Closing the Research Gap
  • 9.2 Proposed Methods

10. Epilogue
11. Appendices
 
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