The Arts in Prehistoric Greece. By Sinclair Hood.

Abstract

Part 1 Historical summary: Neolithic early Bronze Age (c. 3000-2000 B.C.) middle Bronze Age (c. 2000-1450 B.C.) - the shaft grave period on the mainland (c. 1575-1475 B.C.), the eruption of Thera, and the conquest of Crete c. 1450 B.C. later Bronze Age (c. 1450 B.C. onwards). Part 2 Pottery: Neolithic - Crete, the Cyclades, the mainland early Bronze Age (c. 3000-2000 B.C.) - Crete, the Cyclades, the mainland middle Bronze Age (c. 2000-1450 B.C.) - Crete, the Cyclades, the mainland later Bronze Age (c. 1450 B.C. onwards) coffins and bathtubs. Part 3 Painting: Crete and the Cyclades - miniature frescoes, relief frescoes the mainland technique. Part 4 Sculpture: Neolithic earlier Bonze Age (c. 3000-1700 B.C.) - Crete, the Cyclades, the mainland later Bronze Age (c. 1700-1100 B.C.) - Crete, the mainland, clay statues and figurines, bronze figurines. Part 5 Wood, shell, bone and ivory - faience - glass: wood, shell, bone, and ivory - early and middle Bronze Age (until c. 1450 B.C.) - Crete, the mainland, later Bronze Age (c. 1450 B.C. onwards) faience - early middle and Bronze Age (until c. 1450 B.C.) - the temple repositories, the Mycenae shaft graves, later Bronze Age (c. 1450 B.C. onwards) glass. Part 6 Stone vases: materials, methods of manufacture, lamps. Part 7 Metal vases: early Middle Bonze Age (until c. 1450 B.C.) later Bronze Age (c. 1450 B.C. onwards) copper and bronze vessels technique. Part 8 Arms: early and middle Bronze Age (until c. 1450 B.C.) - Crete, the mainland, the Mycenae shaft graves later Bronze Age (c. 1450 B.C. onwards). Part 9 Jewellery: Neolithic early Bronze Age (c. 3000-2000 B.C.) - Crete, the Cyclades, the mainland middle Bonze Age (c. 2000-1450 B.C.) - Crete, the Cyclades, the mainland, the Mycenae shaft graves later Bronze Age (c. 1450 B.C. onwards) technique. Part 10 Seals and gems: early Bronze Age (c. 3000-2000 B.C.) - Crete, the Cyclades, the mainland middle Bronze Age (c. 2000-1450 B.C.) - Crete, the Cyclades, the mainland later Bronze Age (c. 1450 B.C. onwards) materials and techniques. Part 11 Conclusion: the early Bronze Age koine in the Aegean the Minoan art of Crete Mycenaean art end of the Bronze Age (from c. 1200 B.C. onwards).