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Can I read KE-RA-ME-JA: Studies Presented to Cynthia W. Shelmerdine (Prehistory Monographs) on EtoBox?

KE-RA-ME-JA: Studies Presented to Cynthia W. Shelmerdine (Prehistory Monographs) by Dimitri Nakassis (editor), Joann Gulizio (editor), Sarah A. James (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is KE-RA-ME-JA: Studies Presented to Cynthia W. Shelmerdine (Prehistory Monographs) about?

The title of this volume, ke-ra-me-ja in Linear B, was chosen because it means “potter” (Κεράμεια, from Greek κέραμος, “potter’s clay”) and combines two major strands of Cynthia Shelmerdine’s scholarship: Mycenaean ceramics and Linear B texts. It thereby signals her pioneering use of archaeological and textual data in a sophisticated and integrated way. The intellectual content of the essays demonstrate not only that her research has had wide-ranging influence, but also that it is a model of scholarship to be emulated.

Who reads KE-RA-ME-JA: Studies Presented to Cynthia W. Shelmerdine (Prehistory Monographs)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Dimitri Nakassis (editor), Joann Gulizio (editor), Sarah A. James (editor)
Publisher
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781931534765
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Humanities