Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology for Mario Benzi [Paperback]

A collection of recent papers presented in honour of Mario Benzi. Contents: 1) Il periodo Antico Minoico e l???origine del fenomeno palaziale a Creta: nuovi dati da Fest??s (Simona Todaro); 2) Further Notes on the So-Called Minoan ???Egyptianizing??? Amphorae: New Evidence from Kamilari (Luca Girella); 3) What Happened to the Lights?: Changes in the Usage of Ceramic Lamps at Neopalatial and Early Postpalatial Kommos (Jeremy B. Rutter); 4) Cult and Crafts at Late Minoan Phaistos: A New Clay Female Figure between Tradition and Innovation (Elisabetta Borgna); 5) An Oxhide Ingot Fragment from ???Piazzale dei Sacelli???, Ayia Triada (Crete) to the National Archaeological Museum, Florence (Fulvia Lo Schiavo, Elena Sorge, Nicola Cucuzza, Noel Harold Gale, and Zofia Anna Stos-Gale); 6) Cretan and Attic Incised Ware Revisited (Jan Bouzek); 7) The Funerary Meaning of the Octopus in LM IIIC Crete (Lucia Alberti); 8) Of Roofs and Roof Drainage: A Survey of the Evidence in Bronze Age Crete (Valeria Lenuzza); 9) A proposito delle tavolette delle serie Sc e Sk di Cnosso (Anna Sacconi); 10) Food Preparation and Consumption in the Early Bronze Age of the Northern Aegean: Evidence from Poliochni, Lemnos (Massimo Cultraro); 11) The Potter???s Wheel in Mycenaean Greece: A Reassessment (Ina Berg); 12) Two Late Helladic IIIA1 Deposits From Mitrou, East Lokris: A Chronological, Typological, and Functional Analysis of the Pottery (Salvatore Vitale); 13) Three Mycenaean Vases from the Dodecanese (Penelope A. Mountjoy); 14) Mycenaeans within the Spercheios Valley: The Inhabitations at Frantzis and Lygaria (Efi Karantzali); 15) L???estrema stilizzazione della palma? Osservazioni sulle semicolonne della ???Tholos di Atreo??? (Nicoletta Antognelli Michel); 16) A Middle Cypriot Unique Bowl from Eastern Crete and the Earliest Contacts between Cyprus and the Aegean (Giampaolo Graziadio); 17) Minyan, Minyanizing, and Pseudominyan Wares from Southern and Insular Italy (Riccardo Guglielmino); 18) Seal#