Geometric Greece - 2nd Edition

Taylor & Francis

Geometric Greece900700 BC\nAuthor(s): J.N. Coldstream\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415298995, 978-0415298995\nSynopsis\n[url] Coldstream has now fully updated his comprehensive survey with a substantial new chapter on the abundant discoveries and developments made since the book's first publication.\n\nThe text is presented in three main sections: the passing of the dark ages, c.[tel] BC; the Greek renaissance, c.[tel] BC, covered region by region, and the final part on life in eighth century Greece. Its geographical coverage of the Mediterranean ranges from Syria to Sicily, and the detailed archaeological evidence is amplified by reference to literary sources.\n\nHighly illustrated, including images of several finds never previously published, this follows the first successful edition as the essential handbook for anyone studying early Greek antiquity.