Ethnicity in Mediterranean protohistory /

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Main Author: Binsbergen, Wim M. J. van (Author)

Other Authors: Woudhuizen, Fred.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2011.

Series: BAR international series ; 2256.

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Call Number: DE86 .B56 2011

Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Ethnicity in Mediterranean proto-history: explorations in theory and methodology: with extensive discussions of the Homeric catalogue of ships, the Biblical Table of Nations, and the Sea Peoples of the late Bronze Age, against the background of long-range comparative framework / by Wim M.J. van Binsbergen Interdisciplinary co-ordinates, methodological and theoretical orientation, acknowledgements, and summary for parts I and III
  • Ethnicity within the scope of social science research
  • Towards a theory of ethnicity specifically for historians of late Bronze Age Mediterranean
  • Case study I: the Homeric Achaean catalogue of ships
  • Case study II: the Biblical Table of Nations (Genesis 10)
  • pt. 2. The ethnicity of the sea peoples: an historical, archaeological and linguistic study / by Fred Woudhuizen. Introduction to part II
  • Defining ethnicity
  • Ethnicity and protohistory
  • Historical setting
  • An historigraphic outline
  • Contemporary sources: Egyptian (a), Cypro-Minoan, Ugaritic, Egyptian (b)
  • Lukka and the Lukka lands
  • Ethnogenesis of the Greeks
  • The rise and fall of the Mycenaean Greeks
  • From Danaoi to Dan
  • Etruscan origins
  • The Aeneas' saga: Etruscan origins in parvo
  • Philistines and Pelasgians
  • Teukroi, Akamas, and Trojan grey ware
  • The central Mediterranean contribution
  • Concluding remarks for part 2
  • pt. 2. Appendix I: On the decipherment of cretan Hieroglyphic
  • pt. 2. Appendix II: On the position of the Etruscan language
  • pt. 2. Appendix III: A Luwian trifunctional divine triad recorded for Crete
  • pt. 2. Appendix IV: Pelasgian Demeter and Zeus
  • Addenda to pt. 2
  • pt. 3. The ethnicity of the sea peoples: a second opinion / by Wim M.J. Van Binsbergen. An alternative interpretation of the sea peoples data: relatively peripheral and archaic segmentary groups seeking to counter, by a combined eastbound and westbound movement, encroachment by the states of Hatti and Egypt
  • pt. 4. The ethnicity of the sea peoples: towards a synthesis, and in anticipation of criticism / by Wim Van Binsbergen & Fred C. Woudhuizen
  • Reference material: cumulative bibliography and indexes.