Pottery Production Technology And Long-Distance Exchange In Late Neolithic Makrygialos, Northern Greece Paperback

Elissavet S. Hitsiou

This book investigates the production technology and inter-site circulation of a large and diverse Late Neolithic ceramic assemblage from the flat-extended settlement of Makrygialos (Phase II), in northern Greece. Comparative samples from Dimini, in Thessaly, and Agrosykia A and Giannitsa B, in western Macedonia, are also incorporated. It draws conclusions from the use of macroscopic and petrographic analysis of a large number of samples in an integrated project.The new evidence offers a better understanding of the role of technological choice in ceramic production. Locally produced and imported ceramic categories are found to co-exist. They signify manufacture by different groups or individuals with varying degrees of technological kno

1407314904

9781407314907

English

British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd

19-Mar-12

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