Mycenaean Trade and Exchange - Brown University...Mycenaean trade in the Cyclades: Melos and Naxos...
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Mycenaean Trade and Exchange
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Textual evidence:
• palace-controlled system of mobilization
• trade between palaces?
• overseas trade?
• Cypriot (ku-pi-ri-jo)
• foreign workers
• evidence for rowers
• Egyptian and Near Eastern
texts much more informative
• Hittite texts
• the Amarna letters
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Trade goods: best evidence is from three shipwrecks
• Ulu burun
• Cape Gelidonya
• Point Iria
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Mycenaean trade in the Cyclades: Melos and Naxos
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The megaron at Phylakopi
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“The lady of Phylakopi”, Melos - from the shrine complex
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Mycenaean trade in the Dodecanese: Trianda on Rhodes
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LH IIIA2 Mycenaean alabastron from Trianda, Rhodes
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Macedonia and the Northern Aegean:
• Kastri on Thasos
• Makara on Lesbos
• Emporio on Chios
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Troy of the nine cities
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Late Helladic pottery
from Troy VI/VII
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Mycenaen neighbors in Anatolia: the Hittites
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Hittite tablet from Hattusas
(Bogazköy)
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Possible representation of Ahhiyawa warrior on Hittite pottery fragment (ca. 1350 BCE)
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Mycenaean trade with Syria-Palestine:Ugarit
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Cuneiform tablets from Ugarit, Syria
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Mycenaean trade with Egypt: the Amarna letters
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The Amarna letters:• 14th cen. BCE (1386-1312 BCE)
• during the reign of Amenhotep III
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“Warrior Vase” krater, from Mycenae
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Two different Mycenaean
vases with depictions of
chariots
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LH III standard pottery type: the stirrup jar
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LH IIIC marine style stirrup jar