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Cover......Page 1
Minoan Architecture and Urbanism: New Perspectives on an Ancient Built Environment......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Acknowledgements......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
List of Figures......Page 10
List of Tables......Page 16
List of Contributors......Page 18
1.1. A Brief Historiography......Page 24
1.2. Recent Perspectives on Minoan Architecture and Urbanism......Page 28
1.3. The Multiple Scales of the Minoan Built Environment......Page 30
1.4. Writing Minoan Society Spatially......Page 33
1.5. Tracing the Dynamics of Minoan Built Environment......Page 34
1.6. Future Challenges......Page 36
Notes......Page 37
References......Page 38
Part I......Page 44
2: Architecture: Building Dynamics at the Micro-Scale......Page 46
References......Page 50
3.1. Introduction......Page 54
3.2. The Data......Page 56
3.3. Buildings......Page 58
3.4. Towns......Page 67
3.5. Conclusions......Page 72
Notes......Page 75
References......Page 76
4.1. Architectural Energetics......Page 80
4.2.1. Application of the Method to the Neopalatial Architectural Record......Page 83
4.2.2. Limited Impact of Neopalatial Building Projects......Page 85
4.2.3. Linear Distribution of the Energy Expenditure......Page 92
4.3. Conclusion......Page 94
References......Page 95
5.1. Introduction......Page 103
5.2. Late Minoan III Crete and before......Page 105
5.3. Peopling the Past?......Page 112
5.4. Excursus: Gendered Spaces?......Page 113
5.5. Minoan Genders......Page 115
5.6. Going Back in Time?......Page 117
5.7. Conclusion......Page 120
Notes......Page 121
References......Page 123
Part II......Page 128
6: Urbanism: Built Space and Communities at the Meso-Scale......Page 130
Notes......Page 134
References......Page 135
7.1. Investigating Urbanism......Page 137
7.2. Urbanism in Southern Aegean Prehistory......Page 139
7.3. Understanding Urban Communities: Archaeological Approaches and Analytical Models......Page 151
7.4. Bronze Age Institution-Centred Urban Societies......Page 157
7.5. Urban Scale and Demography......Page 165
7.6. Urban Centralization and Differentiation......Page 169
7.7.1. Palaces......Page 173
7.7.2. Temples......Page 178
7.8. Putting Together the Pieces: Materialist Perspectives on Bronze Age Urbanism......Page 182
7.9. Conclusion: Minoan Urbanism-Typical or Anomalous?......Page 185
References......Page 189
8.1. Poly-Parametric Problem Solving......Page 204
8.2. Differentiation and Transition......Page 206
8.3. Tools of Urban Design......Page 208
8.4. Minoan Group Design of Bounded Areas and Overlaid Grids......Page 213
8.5. Mnemonic Skeletons and Cognitive Maps......Page 220
8.6. The Town-and-Palace Supergrid......Page 222
Notes......Page 223
References......Page 224
9.1. Introduction......Page 227
9.3.2. Settlement......Page 229
9.4.1. The Northern Area......Page 231
9.4.3. The Earliest Monumental Architecture at Gournia......Page 233
9.4.4. The Protopalatial Street System......Page 236
9.4.5. Overview of the Protopalatial Town......Page 237
9.5.2. The New Palace and the Plateia......Page 238
9.5.3. The New Centreline Street System......Page 240
9.5.4. The New Monumental Masonry......Page 241
9.5.6. Overview of the Middle Minoan III-Late Minoan IA Town......Page 244
9.6.2. The Palace and the Plateia......Page 245
9.6.3. The Late Minoan IB Town......Page 246
Notes......Page 247
References......Page 248
10.1.1. Description......Page 251
10.1.2. Ancient Harbour Sites of the Eastern Mediterranean: A Brief Comparative Perspective......Page 255
10.1.3. Towards an Understanding of the Slipway at Kommos......Page 261
10.1.4. Nautical Installations at Kommos......Page 264
10.1.5. Some Additional Questions......Page 266
10.2. Prehistoric Cretan Seaports: A Brief Review......Page 268
Notes......Page 275
References......Page 277
Part III......Page 280
11: Processes and Patterns at the Macro-Scale: Crete and Beyond......Page 282
References......Page 286
12.1. Introduction......Page 289
12.2. Urbanism and Territoriality in Cretan Studies......Page 290
12.3. Place Hierarchies and Path Hierarchies......Page 291
12.4. Cultural Similarity and Distance......Page 295
12.5. Combining Artefact and Settlement Data......Page 296
12.6. Discussion......Page 303
Technical Note......Page 305
References......Page 307
13.1. Introduction......Page 312
13.2. Value Added: Comparing Philistine, Cypriot, and Aegean Buildings......Page 319
13.3. General Characteristics of Early Philistine Buildings......Page 323
13.4. Regional Comparison between Domestic and Ritual Buildings in the Aegean and the East......Page 338
13.5. Conclusions......Page 342
Notes......Page 343
References......Page 347
14.1. Introduction......Page 357
14.2. The North-East Bastion......Page 362
14.3. A Minoan Banquet Hall at Ayia Irini......Page 367
14.4. Minoanizing Architecture in the Aegean Islands......Page 372
14.5. Conclusions......Page 374
Notes......Page 375
References......Page 377
15.1. Introduction......Page 384
15.2. Conceptual Framework......Page 386
15.3.1. Navigation of Domestic Space......Page 387
15.3.2. Typo-Morphology......Page 388
15.3.3. Urban Structure......Page 392
15.3.4. Town Planning......Page 393
15.3.5. Low-Level Meanings at the Regional Level? Demography and Settlement Patterns......Page 394
15.4.1. Monumentality......Page 398
15.4.2. Cities, Power, and Inequality......Page 399
15.4.3. Images of the City......Page 401
15.5. High-Level Meanings in the Minoan Built Environment......Page 403
15.6. Discussion......Page 404
References......Page 406
Index......Page 414