audiobook Slave Portraiture in the Atlantic World by From Cambridge University Press in History

Description

This book is a comprehensive up-to-date survey of the Aegean Bronze Age; from its beginnings to the period following the collapse of the Mycenaean palace system. In essays by leading authorities commissioned especially for this volume; it covers the history and the material culture of Crete; Greece; and the Aegean Islands from c. 3000–1100 BCE; as well as topics such as trade; religions; and economic administration. Intended as a reliable; readable introduction for university students; it will also be useful to scholars in related fields within and outside classics. The contents of this book are arranged chronologically and geographically; facilitating comparison between the different cultures. Within this framework; the cultures of the Aegean Bronze Age are assessed thematically and combine both material culture and social history.