A test of time and a test of time revisited : the volcano of Thera and the chronology and history of the Aegean and east Mediterranean in the mid-second millennium BC /

A test of time and a test of time revisited : the volcano of Thera and the chronology and history of the Aegean and east Mediterranean in the mid-second millennium BC /

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Main Author: Manning, Sturt W. (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2014.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Subjects:

Civilization, Aegean > Congresses.
Volcanoes > Greece > Santorini Island.
Volcanoes > Santorini Island.

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Call Number: DF221 .T38 M35 2014

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264 1 |a Oxford :  |b Oxbow Books,  |c 2014. 
300 |a xxxiii, 494, 202 pages :   |b illustrations, maps, plans ;   |c 25 cm. 
500 |a "This second edition reprints the original book and then presents the all-new A Test of Time Revisited : a critical and up to date re-examination of the topic, debate, and the latest evidence"-- Page 4 of cover. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Part 1: a test of time. Introduction -- A brief history of the Thera debate -- Aims and preliminary issues for this study -- Archaeological and historical evidence -- Absolute dating evidence -- Summary and conclusions -- Some implications, and the problem of dating Alalakh VII -- Appendix 1: Egyptian chronology -- Appendix 2: Why the standard chronologies are approximately correct, and why radical re-datings are therefore incorrect. 
650 0 |a Civilization, Aegean  |v Congresses. 
650 0 |a Volcanoes  |z Greece  |z Santorini Island. 
650 0 |a Volcanoes  |z Santorini Island. 
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