The Complete Archaeology of Greece

The Complete Archaeology of Greece covers the incrediblerichness and variety of Greek culture and its central role in ourunderstanding of European civilization, from the Palaeolithic eraof 400,000 years ago to the early modern period. In a singlevolume, the field's traditional focus on art and architecture hasbeen combined with a rigorous overview of the latest archaeologicalevidence forming a truly comprehensive work on Greek civilization.*Extensive noteson the text are freely available online at WileyOnline Library, and include additional details andreferences for both the serious researcher and amateur* A unique single-volume exploration of the extraordinarydevelopment of human society in Greece from the earliest humantraces up till the early 20th century AD* Provides 22 chapters and an introduction chronologicallysurveying the phases of Greek culture, with over 200illustrations* Features over 200 images of art, architecture, and ancienttexts, and integrates new archaeological discoveries for a moredetailed picture of the Greece past, its landscape, and itspeople* Explains how scientific advances in archaeology have provided abroader perspective on Greek prehistory and historySelected by Choice as a 2013 Outstanding AcademicTitle