Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-310) and index.
Contents:
Goddesses for gene? : the late Minoan IIIC shrine at Halasmenos, Ierapetra / by Metaxia Tsipopoulou -- Gods in the house? : religious rituals in the settlements of south central Crete / by Joanne M.A. Murphy -- Structured deposition as ritual action at Knossos / by Eleni Hatzaki -- Special, ritual, or cultic : a case study from Malia / by Pascal Darcque and Aleydis Van de Moortel -- Tree tugging and Omphalos hugging on Minoan gold rings / by John G. Younger -- Why all this about oak or stone? : trees and boulders in Minoan religion / by Lucy Goodison -- Harvest rites and corn dollies in the Bronze Age Aegean / by Anaya Sarpaki -- Cult activity at Malia in the protopalatial period / by Jean-Claude Poursat -- Does the widespread cult activity at Palaikastro call for a special explanation? / by T.F. Cunningham and L.H. Sackett -- Rethinking the Tomb of the Double Axes at Isopata, Knossos / by Lucia Alberti -- Domestic shrines in late Minoan IIIA2-late Minoan IIIC Crete : fact or fiction? / by Birgitta P. Hallager -- Goddesses for gene? : the late Minoan IIIC shrine at Halasmenos, Ierapetra / by Metaxia Tsipopoulou -- chimera of continuity : what would continuity of cult actually demonstrate? / by James Whitley. From Kavousi Vronda to Dreros : architecture and display in Cretan cult buildings / by Nancy L. Klein and Kevin T. Glowacki -- Additions to the corpus of early Cretan figurines : was there a nude goddess in early Minoan Crete? / by Philip P. Betancourt -- Configuring the individual : bodies of figurines in Minoan Crete / by Christine Morris -- The neopalatial shrine model from the Minoan Peak sanctuary at Gournos Krousonas / by George Rethemiotakis -- Tubular stands in neopalatial Crete / by Gerald Cadogan -- Does size matter? : miniature pottery vessels in Minoan Peak sanctuaries / by Iphiyenia Tournavitou -- dtThe survival of the goddess with upraised arms : early Iron Age representations and contexts / by Mieke Prent -- Environmental change and Minoan sacred landscapes / by Jennifer Moody -- The topography of Minoan Peak sanctuaries revisited / by Alan Peatfield -- Juktas and Kophinas : two ritual landscapes out of the ordinary / by Steven Soetens -- Investigating Minoan sacred landscapes / by Lucia Nixon -- The chimera of continuity : what would continuity of cult actually demonstrate? / by James Whitley.
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