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1 index Abu Hawam, Tell, 195, 339 bathtub, 206 Cypriot influence, 205 gateway community, 205 Mycenaean imports, 205, 244, 250, 253 Acco, th-century remains, 170 LHIIIC-style, 200, 203 maritime activity, 121 Persian Garden, 206 Agios Andreas, 71, 72, 76, 81 Agios Spyridon, 75, 81 Ahhiyawa, 38, 42, 55, 65, 83, 154, 155, 163 Aigeira, 71, 72, 82 Alashiyans, 42, 102, 140, 189 Albright, W. F., 2, 3, 320 Alt, A., 2, 3, 320 Amenhotep III, 38, 103 Amurru destruction, 166, 288, 339 in the Medinet Habu inscriptions, 173 ports, 43 settlement of the Sea Peoples, 178, 319 Aphek cult, 305 Cypro-Minoan signs, 195, 309, 312, 332 foundation, 331 trade, 301 Argolid, 38, 65, 67, 72, 81, 82, 132, 335 Ashdod animal husbandry, 296, 297 architecture, 271, 274 biblical tradition, 312 chipped-stone industry, , 317, 320, 322, 325 cult, 302, 303, 304, 324 Cypro-Minoan signs, 326 destruction, 220, 226 foodways, 228, 240 foundation, 340 hearths, 236, 314, 4, 6 Iron I settlement patterns, 283, 286, 287, 288 LHIIIC-style, 243 luxury items, 307 Onomasticon of Amenope, 329, 333 Canaanite tradition, 255 cooking jugs, 228, 235 cylindrical bottle, 262 deep bowls, 248 dipper juglet, 260 figurative decoration, 324 hemispherical bowls, 256 local shallow bowls, 256 nature of LHIIIC assemblage, 262 pilgrim flasks, 259 ring-base kraters, 251 shallow angular bowls, 250 spouted and strainer jugs, 245 stands, 260 stirrup jars, 243 storage jars and jugs, 259 straight-sided alabastron, 244 trays, 254 publication of excavations, 220 ruler s dwelling, 307, 331, 343 rulership, 343 seals, 4, 310, 311, 312 tabuns,

2 384 * Ashdod (cont.) textile production, 267, 268, 269, 333 town plan, 290, 330, 341 Ashdoda figurines, 4, 305, 309, 314, 324 Ashkelon animal husbandry, 296, 297, 331 architecture, 275 Canaanite population, , 317, 320, 322, 325 conquest by Merneptah, 216 cult, 303, 305, 324 Cypro-Minoan signs, 195, 309, 310, 312, 326 destruction, 225, 226 figurative decoration, 324 foodways, 240 foundation, 163, 340 foundation deposit, 278 hearths, 238 history of research, 5, 6 Iron I settlement patterns, 283, 286, 287, 288 Lathyrus sativus, 300 LHIIIC-style, 243 luxury items, 308 Onomasticon of Amenope, 329 cooking jugs, 228 pictorial krater, 184, 338 publication of excavations, 220 ruler s dwelling, 331 textile production, 132, 267 town plan, 292, 294, 330, 341 Athens colonization in the Chersonese, 100 continuity in the 12th century, 58, 82 fleet, 111 maritime evacuation, 108 sea routes, 113 Athienou cooking jugs, 143 Bademgediği Tepe feathered hat, 184 figurative, 138 nature of Aegean presence, 156, 157, 192 ship imagery, 88, 105 basileus, 37, 59, 80, 112 Berry, J. W., 12, 15 Beth Shean Aegean cooking jug(?), 213 Aegean material culture, 212 Aegean torch, 212 bimetallic knives, , 322, 337 coffins, 208 feathered hat, 209, 210 LHIIIC chronology, 188 LHIIIC-style, 200, 203, 323 mercenaries, 207 nature of Aegean presence, 215 textile production, 133, 213, 268 Bliss, F., 2 Bourdieu, P., 15 Byblos, 40 LHIIIC, 168 Cape Gelidonya ship, 43, 44, 101, 104 Carthage, 28, 99 Chabas, F., 2, 180 Chadwick, J., 47 Chania continuity in the 12th century, 82 Chatal Hüyük LHIIIC, 162 Chios. See Emporio Cilicia. See Tarsus Cilician Gates, 114, 116, 190 city-state system, 1 Corinth, 25 cultural transmission, 17, 18, 26, 195, 214, 280 Cumae, 28 Cypriots, 42, 43, 139, 145, 151, 195, 203, 312, 328, 334, 339 Cypro-Minoan script, 4, 195, 301, 308, 309, 310, 311, 326 Cyrene, 27, 98, 99, 110, 112, 289 Dan, Tel deep change, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, 24, 28, 29, 30, 32, 51, 53, 122, 142, 149, 150, 156, 161, 168, 190, 223, 227, 240, 270, 280 Deger-Jalkotzy, S., 59 Dor Early Iron Age, 171 incised scapulae, 304 large local population, 171 Dothan, M., 170 Dothan, T., 3, 4, 6

3 * 385 Ekron Achish inscription, 306 animal husbandry, 296, 297, 331 architecture, 276, 278 biblical tradition, 312 bimetallic knives, 208 Canaanite population, , 322, 325 cult, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 325 destruction, 216, 223, 226 foodways, 228, 240 foundation, 340 foundation deposit, 278 hearths, 234, 236, 308 history of research, 4, 6 incised scapulae, 303, 326 Iron I settlement patterns, 283, 286, 288 kilns, 264, 338, 344 Lathyrus sativus, 300 LHIIIC-style, 243 luxury items, 308 Canaanite cooking pots, 240 Canaanite tradition, 255 cooking jugs, 228 deep bowls, 250 figurative decoration, 324 hemispherical bowls, 256 local shallow bowls, 256 nature of LHIIIC-style assemblage, 262 oil lamps, 260 pilgrim flasks, 259 ring-base kraters, 251 shallow angular bowls, 250 spouted and strainer jugs, 245 stirrup jars, 243 straight-sided alabastron, 244 trays, 254 publication of excavations, 220 ruler s dwelling, 331, 342 rulership, 313, 343 seals, 310 tabuns, 236 textile production, 267, 269, 333 town plan, 289, 290, 292, 330, 341 Emporio defensible site, 190 destruction, 157 foundation, 337 LHIIIC, 242, 243, 253, 344 nature of Aegean presence, 156, 158, 192 emporion, 48, 52, 195, 205 Enkomi bathtub, 206 feathered hat, 151, 182, 209, 338 hearths, 143, 145 incised scapulae, 304 LHIIIC-style, 142, 253, 263 Mycenaean imports, 49 nature of Aegean presence, 151, 152, 190, 337 ship imagery, 88 Finkelstein, I., 295, 312, 316 foodways, 5, 19, 20, 21, 22, 27, 29, 150, 214, 240, 323, 343 French, E., 328 Gath biblical tradition, 312, 313 Canaanite population, 289 hearths, 238 history of research, 2 incised scapulae, 304, 325 Iron I settlement patterns, 283, 286, 288 Late Bronze Age remains, 226 cooking jugs, 228 Gaza, 113, 218 biblical tradition, Iron I settlement patterns, 283, 286 land routes, 116 Onomasticon of Amenope, 329 sea routes, 113 Gilboa, A., 171 Grotta, 71, 74, 77, 80, 86, 95 a, 290 figurative, 94, 138 habitus, 15, 18, 29, 32, 122, 270, 280, 314 Handmade Burnished Ware, 142, 147 Hatti, 38, 43, 98, 117, 165 destruction, 319 in the Medinet Habu inscription, 173 Hattusa, 43 Hellenization, 1 horned helmets, 182

4 386 * Ialysos, 51, 118, 134, 155 figurines, 303 innovation, 17, 19, 26, 149, 240 Karphi, 78, 82, 119 Kastrokephala, 71, 75, 95 Kavousi hearths, 123 oven, 237 ruler s dwelling, 80, 136 Kazel, Tell during the 13th century, 166 Handmade Burnished Ware, 166, 192 location of a Sea Peoples encampment, 173 nature of Aegean presence, 168 Keisan, Tel LHIIIC-style, 200, 204 Kilian, K., 51 Killebrew, A., 5 Kition animal husbandry, 298, 299 cooking jugs, 143 hearths, 145 incised scapulae, 304 nature of Aegean presence, 190 nature of Aegean settlement, 337 textile production, 146, 153, 154 Tomb 9 Upper Burial, 250, 256 Knossos animal husbandry, 298, 299 continuity in the 12th century, 82 in Kom el-hetan list, 103 Linear B evidence, 40, 46, 55 Kos. See Seraglio, Kos Koukounaries, 65, 73, 81, 95, 336 bathtubs, 276 defensible site, 190 Kynos earthquake damage, 98 feathered hats(?), 184 figurative, 86, 88, 91, 92 ship imagery, 104, 106, 109 similarity to the Medinet Habu ships, 179 textile production, 132 unfortified center, 80 Lachish absence of LHIIIC, , 321, 322 destruction, 216 textile production, 268 Langada, 80 lawagetas, 36 Lefkandi bathtubs, 276 figurative, 92 figurines, 135 hearths, 123, 235 LHIIIC, 157, 242, 243, 246, 253, 344 textile production, 132 unfortified center, 77 Linear B, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 42, 43, 48, 50, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 111, 119, 140, 154, 156, 159, 195, 204, 298, 308, 313 Lukka, 42, 180 Maa-Palaeokastro animal husbandry, 298, 299 architecture, 150 bathtub, 206 cooking jugs, 143 Cypriot cooking pots, 143 defensible settlement, 191 hearths, 146 Levantine imports, 300 nature of Aegean presence, 151, 190 nature of Aegean settlement, 337 textile production, 146 Macalister, R. A. S., 2, 3, 312 Maeir, A., 220, 226 Malkin, I., 99, 314 Maspero, G., 2, 180 Massalia, 27, 314 Mazar, A., 3, 4 Medinet Habu depictions of women, 177 feathered hats, 151, 180, 184, 208, 338 land battle, 120, 288 land-borne migration, 114, 118, 190 ox carts, 118, 119 Peleset, 163 summary of different interactions, 174, 340 women, 313, 314, 333 Year 8 inscription, 172 Megara Hyblaea, 23, 27, 289, 292

5 * 387 Megiddo Aegean-style dagger, 207 Aegean-style double axe, , 322, 323 derivative Aegean forms, 200 ivories, 196 LHIIIC-style, 204 textile production, 268 Melos, 75, 81 Merneptah conquest of Ashkelon, 216, 226 Karnak inscription, 98 Lybian campaign, 175, 180, 189 Metapontum, 23, 24, 52, 318 Midea continuity in the 12th century, 71 earthquake damage, 98 figurines, 135 megaron, 81 new ruler s dwelling, 95 Miletus continuity in the 12th century, 61, 64, 83, 336 continuity of rulership, 96 Greek colonization, 27 kilns, 265, 338 LHIIIC, 188 LHIIIC remains, 154 Linear B evidence, 40 location of Ahhiyawa, 42 Minoan colonization, 50 Mycenaean cultural traits, 50 origin of raiders, 192 population estimate, 111 routes, 117 Monochrome, 4, 218, 242, 284 Mountjoy, P., 6, 187 multidimensional, 12 Mycenae central hearth, 123 continuity in the 12th century, 58, 66 cooking amphora, 130 demise of fresco art, 83 destruction, 81 earthquake damage, 98 feathered hats, 184 figurative, 86, 92, 94, 138 in Kom el-hetan list, 103 LHIIIC remains, 69, 70 Linear B evidence, 40, 41, 55, 138 location of Ahhiyawa, 42 population estimate, 111 residue analysis, 136 Mycenaean IIIC, 3, 4, 6, 141, 142, 161, 162, 166, 204, 220, 222, 241, 242, 322, 326, 328 Mycenaean palaces, 1, 8, 34, 36, 44, 55, 58 Naxos, 66, 71, 74, 80, 81, 95, 294, 318 oikist, 27, 28, 100, 292 Onomasticon of Amenope, 283, 320, 329 parameters of interaction, 12, 13 Paros, 65, 81, 95, 314 Peleset, 2, 151, 163, 171, 174, 180, 182, 208, 283 Pentapolis biblical tradition, 218 Canaanite population, 330, , 320 circumstances of settlement, 324, 341 cult, 303 division of land, 294 reflecting an Iron I reality, 282 rulership, 312, 313, 331, 343 settlement patterns, 286, 330 textile production, 314 penteconters, 46, 49, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 113 Perati, 80, 82, 134 figurines, 303 Philistine Bichrome, 3, 4, 169, 208, 242, 262, 275, 284, 301, 309, 324 Phokaia, 27, 99, 107, 108, 112 Phylakopi continuity in the 12th century, 61, 81, 336 LHIIIC, 242, 243, 246, 250, 253, 344 population estimate, 111 ship imagery, 104 shrines, 62, 134 Point Iria ship, 43, 44, 49, 109 political integration, 8, 36, 37, 38, 81, 82, 83, 286, 297, 330 pull factors, 31 push factors, 31

6 388 * Pylos animal husbandry, 299 central hearth, 123 cooking amphora, 130 economic districts, 37 functionaries, 37 Linear B evidence, 36, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 55, 156, 335 palace pantries, 136 settlement hierarchy, 37 size of palatial sector, 101 Qasile, Tell Aegean-style adze, 208 bimetallic knives, 208 cult, 302, 305 foundation, 331 Iron I settlement patterns, 284, 287 Lathyrus sativus, 300 town plan, 292 Ramses III Beth Shean strata, , 219, 316, 319, 323, 333, 337, 339 destruction of Arzawa, 117 feathered-hatted mercenaries, 175 history of research, 2, 3, 5, 320 PapyrusHarrisI,172 tomb, 200 Ramses IV, 316, 323 end of Egyptian administration, 215 in Beth Shean, 204 scarabs in Lachish, 216 Ras Ibn Hani destruction, 191, 288 history of research, 4 nature of Aegean presence, 165, 179, 339 Rhegium, 98 Rhodes. See Ialysos Rower Tablets, from Pylos, 40, 44, 45, 47, 48, 55 Sandars, N., 4, 6 Sarepta LHIIIC, 168 scapulae, incised, 301, 302, 303, 304, 306, 325, 330, 334 Selinus, 23 Seraglio, Kos feathered hats, 182, 192 figurative, 80, 86 LHIIIC remains, 155 ship imagery, 104 seranim, 282, 312, 313, 332 seren. See seranim settlement hierarchy, 36, 37, 286, 330, 333 Shardana. See Sherden Sherden, 39, 170, 172, 179, 180, 182, 207, 209, 283, 320 Sherratt, S., 5, 6 Sikel, 110, 165, 170, 171, 172, 182, 208, 283, 320 Sikila. See Sikel Singer, I., 4, 313 Siphnos, 71, 72, 76, 81 Sparta, 99, 100, 112 Stager,L.E.,5, 184, 316 Stern, E., 171 Sybaris, 23 Syracuse, 28, 99, 292 Ta yinat, Tell LHIIIC, 162 tabuns, 236, 238 Taras, 26, 99, 112, 294, 318 Tarsus, 116 cooking jugs, 161 Cypriot imports, 158 destruction, 118, 186, 191 hearths, 234 in the 12th century, 159 in the 13th century, 158 interaction patterns, 140 land routes, 114, 116, 121 LHIIIC, 160, 246, 253, 263, 337 nature of Aegean presence, 159, 160 Tel Miqne. See Ekron Tell Afis LHIIIC, 162 Tell el- Ajjul Tell el-far ah (S) 321 coffin, 208 Egyptian presence, 286 feathered hats, 186, 209 ivories, 196 nature of Aegean presence, 215 Tell es-ṣafi. See Gath Thebes destruction, 78 in Kom el-hetan list, 103 Linear B evidence, 39, 40, 41, 55 location of Ahhiyawa, 42

7 * 389 residue analysis, 136 Tiryns animal husbandry, 299 Building T, 67 Building W, 123 central hearth, 123 ceramic figures, 306 continuity in the 12th century, 58, 66 destruction, 81 figurative, 84, 85, 86, 91, 136 flood, 98 hearths, 235 House W, 68 Linear B evidence, 45 oven, 237 triaconter, 46, 48, 106, 110 Trianda, 51 trireme, 107, 108, 109, 113 Trojan War, 99 Tudhaliya IV, 42, 165 Tyre, 40, 116, 164 continuity into the Iron Age, 169 Ugarit, 353 bridgehead in Mukish, 173 contacts with Alashia, 42 destruction, 118, 164, 165, 178, 187, 288, 319, 328, 337, 339 history of research, 4 LHIIIC, 187, 337 maritime activity, 110, 121, 159 maritime raids, 156, 165, 179, 189, 339 Sherden mercenaries, 182 Sinaranu, 104 Uluburun ship, 43, 49, 55, 57, 103, 106, 109, 140 unidimensional, 12 Wachsmann, S., 46 wanax, 34, 36, 37, 45, 48, 59, 313 Welch, F. B., 2 Wen-Amon, 2 Zakynthos, 47, 48

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