
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- ABBREVIATIONS
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAP. I THE GEOGRAPHY OF NORTH-EASTERN GREECE, AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE PREHISTORIC SITES
- CHAP. II THE PRINCIPAL CLASSES OF POTTERY AND CELTS
- CHAP. III NORTH THESSALY, RAKHMANI, MARMARIANI, MESIANI MAGHULA, ETC.
- CHAP. IV SOUTH EASTERN THESSALY, SESKLO, DHIMINI, PIRGHOS
- CHAP. V CENTRAL THESSALY, TSANGLI, RINI
- CHAP. VI WESTERN THESSALY, TSANI MAGHULA
- CHAP. VII SOUTHERN THESSALY, ZERELIA, PHTHIOTIC THEBES, ETC.
- CHAP. VIII THE SPERCHEUS VALLEY, LIANOKLADHI
- CHAP. IX BOEOTIA AND PHOCIS
- CHAP. X THE MYCENEAN PERIOD AND THE EARLY IRON AGE
- CHAP. XI ARCHITECTURE
- CHAP. XII CONNECTIONS WITH THE SOUTH
- CHAP. XIII CONNECTIONS WITH THE WEST
- CHAP. XIV CONNECTIONS WITH THE NORTH
- CHAP. XV CHRONOLOGY
- CHAP. XVI THE PREHISTORIC HISTORY OF NORTH-EASTERN GREECE
- CHAP. XVII ETHNOLOGICAL CONCLUSIONS
- APPENDIX I NOTES ON THE PREHISTORIC FINDS IN BULGARIA, ROUMANIA, ETC.
- APPENDIX II CHEMICAL ANALYSES, ETC.
- TABLE OF ILLUSTRATIONS REPRESENTING POTTERY
- MUSEOGRAPHICAL INDEX
- INDEX
- Plate section
PREFACE
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2011
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- ABBREVIATIONS
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAP. I THE GEOGRAPHY OF NORTH-EASTERN GREECE, AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE PREHISTORIC SITES
- CHAP. II THE PRINCIPAL CLASSES OF POTTERY AND CELTS
- CHAP. III NORTH THESSALY, RAKHMANI, MARMARIANI, MESIANI MAGHULA, ETC.
- CHAP. IV SOUTH EASTERN THESSALY, SESKLO, DHIMINI, PIRGHOS
- CHAP. V CENTRAL THESSALY, TSANGLI, RINI
- CHAP. VI WESTERN THESSALY, TSANI MAGHULA
- CHAP. VII SOUTHERN THESSALY, ZERELIA, PHTHIOTIC THEBES, ETC.
- CHAP. VIII THE SPERCHEUS VALLEY, LIANOKLADHI
- CHAP. IX BOEOTIA AND PHOCIS
- CHAP. X THE MYCENEAN PERIOD AND THE EARLY IRON AGE
- CHAP. XI ARCHITECTURE
- CHAP. XII CONNECTIONS WITH THE SOUTH
- CHAP. XIII CONNECTIONS WITH THE WEST
- CHAP. XIV CONNECTIONS WITH THE NORTH
- CHAP. XV CHRONOLOGY
- CHAP. XVI THE PREHISTORIC HISTORY OF NORTH-EASTERN GREECE
- CHAP. XVII ETHNOLOGICAL CONCLUSIONS
- APPENDIX I NOTES ON THE PREHISTORIC FINDS IN BULGARIA, ROUMANIA, ETC.
- APPENDIX II CHEMICAL ANALYSES, ETC.
- TABLE OF ILLUSTRATIONS REPRESENTING POTTERY
- MUSEOGRAPHICAL INDEX
- INDEX
- Plate section
Summary
The present work is an attempt to collect in a convenient form all the X archaeological evidence as yet available for the prehistoric period in North-Eastern Greece. Chapters I–X, which are purely descriptive, contain full accounts of our own excavations with a summary of the discoveries of others. These we hope will be of permanent value, but how far the theories put forward in the other chapters can be justified time alone can show.
Our own excavations in North Greece have all been conducted under the aegis of the British School at Athens, of which we are students. Our publications in connection with them are as follows:
1907. “Excavations at Theotoku,” A. J. B. W., J. P. Droop, B.S.A. XIII, pp. 309 ff.
1908. “Excavations at Zerelia,” A. J. B. W., J. P. Droop, M. S. T., B.S.A. XIV, p. 197. “Early Civilisation in North Greece,” A. J. B. W., J. P. Droop, M. S. T., Liverpool Annals, 1908, pp. 118 ff, 131 ff. “The Connection of the Aegean Civilisation with Central Europe,” T. E. Peet, A. J. B. W., M. S. T., Classical Review, 1908, pp. 233 ff.
1909. “Excavations at Lianokladhi, and Tsani Maghula,” A. J. B. W., M. S. T., Liverpool Annals, 1909, pp. 149 ff. “Prehistoric Mounds in Macedonia,” A. J. B. W., M. S. T, ibid. pp. 159 ff “The Connection of the Aegean Culture with Servia,” M. S. T., A. J. B. W., Classical Review, 1909, pp. 209 ff.
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- Prehistoric ThessalyBeing some Account of Recent Excavations and Explorations in North-Eastern Greece from Lake Kopais to the Borders of Macedonia, pp. vii - ixPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1912