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Women in Mycenaean Greece : the Linear B tablets from Pylos and Knossos
- Title
- Women in Mycenaean Greece : the Linear B tablets from Pylos and Knossos / Barbara A. Olsen.
- Author
- Olsen, Barbara Ann, 1968-
- Publication
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 380 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Women in Mycenaean Greece is the first book-length study of women in the Linear B tablets from Mycenaean Greece and the only to collect and compile all the references to women in the documents of the two best attested sites of Late Bronze Age Greece -- Pylos on the Greek mainland and Knossos on the island of Crete"--
- Subject
- Women > Greece > Pylos > History
- Women > Greece > Knossos (Extinct city) > History
- Civilization, Mycenaean
- Clay tablets
- Inscriptions, Linear B > Greece > Pylos
- Inscriptions, Linear B > Greece > Knossos (Extinct city)
- Excavations (Archaeology) > Greece > Pylos
- Excavations (Archaeology) > Greece > Knossos (Extinct city)
- Pylos (Greece) > Antiquities
- Knossos (Extinct city) > Antiquities
- Note
- "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1 The Women Of Mycenaean Greece -- 2 Identifying and Contextualizing Women in the Tablets -- 3 Women and Production at Pylos -- 4 Women And Property Holdings At Pylos -- 5 Women at Knossos : Production and Property -- 6 Women and Land Tenure at Pylos and Knossos -- 7 Women And Religion At Knossos And Pylos -- 8 Conclusions: Women in Aegean Prehistory -- Appendix A: All Mentions of Women in the Pylos Tablets -- Appendix B: All Mentions of Women in the Knossos Tablets.
- Call Number
- JFE 14-5041
- ISBN
- 9780415725156 (hardback)
- 0415725151 (hardback)
- 9781315795577 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- 1315795574 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2013039284
- OCLC
- 854497700
- Author
- Olsen, Barbara Ann, 1968- author.
- Title
- Women in Mycenaean Greece : the Linear B tablets from Pylos and Knossos / Barbara A. Olsen.
- Publisher
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 14-5041