Mediterranean resilience : collapse and adaptation in antique maritime societies / edited by Assaf Yasur-Landau, Gil Gambash and Thomas E. Levy.

Other author Yasur-Landau, Assaf, editor, author.
Other author Gambash, Gil, 1973- editor, author.
Other author Levy, Thomas Evan editor, author.
Format Book
PublicationSheffield, South Yorkshire ; Bristol, CT : Equinox Publishing Ltd, 2024.
Copyright Date©2024
Descriptionxv, 253 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 26 cm.
Subjects

SeriesNew directions in anthropological archaeology
New directions in anthropological archaeology. ^A1325385
Contents Introduction: Mediterranean resilience, collapse, and adaptation in antique maritime societies / Assaf Yasur-Landau, Gil Gambash, and Thomas E. Levy -- Micro-geoarchaeology: an essential component in the detection and decipherment of resilience, collapse, and adaptation / Ruth Shahack-Gross -- A multi-method approach for studying environmental-human interaction: a case study from Dor, the Carmel Coast in Israel / Gilad Shtienberg and Michael Lazar -- The maritime neolithic: an evaluation of marine adaptation in Eastern Mediterranean prehistory / Chelsea Wiseman -- The early bronze I coastal settlements of Israel: a new phenomenon or part of a long-lived settlement tradition? / Roey Nickelsberg, Ruth Shahack-Gross, and Assaf Yasur-Landau -- Cypriot pottery as an indicator of adaptive trade networks / Brigid Clark -- The collapse of the Mycenaean palaces revisited / Philipp W. Stockhammer -- A twelfth-century BCE shipwreck assemblage containing copper ingots, from Neve-Yam, Israel / Ehud Galili, Dafna Langgut, Ehud Arkin Shalev, Baruch Rosen, Naama Yahalom-Mack, Isaac Ogloblin Ramirez, and Assaf Yasur-Landau -- The collapse of cultures at the end of the late bronze age in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean: new developments, punctuated equilibrium, and further questions / Eric H. Cline -- Anthropogenic erosion from Hellenistic to recent times in the Northern Gulf of Corinth, Greece / Katrina Cantu, Richard Norris, George Papatheodorou, Ioannis Liritzis, Dafna Langgut, Maria Geraga, and Thomas E. Levy -- Cultural resilience in the Hellenistic southern Levant / Eleonora Bedin -- Negev fragility and Mediterranean prosperity in late Antiquity / Gil Gambash -- Collapses and renascences: what the Maya and the old world have in common / Geoffrey E. Braswell
Abstract "The aim of this volume is to examine various forms of adaptation adopted by coastal societies in the ancient Mediterranean in response to external pressures they occasionally experienced. The investigation spans the longue durée stretching from the epi-paleolithic to the Medieval period"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Mediterranean resilience Sheffield ; Bristol : Equinox Publishing Ltd, 2023 9781800503700
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