Western-Pontic Culture Ambience and Pattern In Memory of Eugen Comsa
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Warschau/Berlin :
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
2017.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Prologue
- Acknowledgments and Editorial Remarks
- Introduction. Eugen Comşa
- My Father
- Memories about Eugen Comşa
- Childhood Memories about Eugen Comşa
- Remembering about Eugen Comşa
- Short Biography of Eugen Comşa
- Selected Publications by Eugen Comşa
- Monographs
- Articles
- 1 Food Production Modes in Neolithic Anatolia and the Neolithization of the Balkans
- Bibliography
- 2 The Neolithic Site at Čatež-Sredno Polje
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 The Scope of Paper
- 2.3 The Site at Čatež-Sredno Polje
- 2.4 The Stone Tools
- 2.5 The Ceramics
- 2.6 Considerations
- Bibliography
- 3 Building and Burning: The Construction and Combustion of Chalcolithic Dwellings in the Lower Danub
- 3.1 Introduction: The Problem
- 3.2 The Diversity of Prehistoric Architecture
- 3.3 The Building Process
- 3.3.1 Foundation Trenches
- 3.3.2 Walls' Wooden Structure
- 3.3.3 Wattle and Daub
- 3.3.4 Water and Construction
- 3.3.5 Wooden Platform
- 3.3.6 Ceiling and Roof
- 3.3.7 Walls' Finishing
- 3.3.8 Ovens
- 3.4 The Burning Process
- 3.5 Burning the House: A Reverse Process of Construction
- 3.6 Conclusion: The Importance of the Experimental Approach
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- 4 Tărtăria Tablets: The Latest Evidence in an Archaeological Thriller
- 4.1 The Background: The Script-Like Signs Found at Turdaş and Vinča, Troy and Knossos
- 4.2 Tărtăria Tablets as the Icon on the Possibility of a European Neolithic Writing
- 4.3 A Pivotal but Questionable Discovery
- 4.3.1 Four Stages for an Investigation
- 4.4 A Magic-Religious Complex Discovered and Lost
- 4.5 Why the Tărtăria Tablets are Dubiously Dated Archaeological Artifacts
- 4.5.1 The Gossip about Radiocarbon Dating
- 4.5.2 The Vague Stratigraphy of the Tablets Inside the Pit.
- 4.5.3 The Uncertain Location of the Pit Inside the Stratigraphy of Vlassa's Dig
- 4.6 The Transylvanian Tablets as the Focal Point of a Controversy on the Chronology of European Preh
- 4.6.1 Scholars Acknowledging either the Vinča-Turdaş or Vinča Assumption of the Tablets and the Radi
- 4.6.2 Scholars Reconciling the Tablets with Radiocarbon Dates Maintain that they could have been Int
- 4.6.3 Scholars Questioning the Authenticity of the Tablets
- 4.7 Tărtăria Tablets as a Case of Serendipity
- 4.8 Are the Famous Tărtăria Tablets Infamous?
- 4.9 The Radiocarbon Dating of the Human Bones Found with the Tablets
- 4.10 The Enigma of the Charred Human Being, the Cultic Sacrifice and the Cannibalistic Ritual
- 4.11 The Puzzle of the Corpse's Identity
- 4.11.1 Sex and Age
- 4.11.2 The Height
- 4.11.3 The Anthropological Type
- 4.11.4 Paleopathologic Aspects
- 4.11.5 The Posture
- 4.12 We are not Dealing with a Ritual Pit and a Votive Deposit but with a Consecrated Grave of a Nov
- 4.13 Milady Tărtăria and her Casket with Magic Tools
- 4.14 Transylvanian Tablets and the Sacred Script for Initiates
- 4.15 Conclusions
- Bibliography
- 5 About the Prehistoric Burial Rites, Rituals and Anthropological Data in Dobroudja (Eneolithic-Iron
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Archaeological Data
- 5.2.1 Early Eneolithic Period
- 5.2.1.1 Hamangia Culture
- 5.2.2 The Transitional Period to the Bronze Age and the Bronze Age
- 5.2.2.1 Cernavodă III
- 5.2.2.2 The Tumular Burials
- 5.2.3 Early Iron Age (Hallstatt Period)
- 5.2.3.1 Babadag Culture
- 5.3 Conclusions
- Bibliography
- 6 A Copper Age Workshop for Gold at Cheile Turzii, Peştera Ungurească (Turda Canyon, Hungarian Cave)
- 6.1 Location
- 6.2 Short History
- 6.3 Stratigraphy
- 6.4 The Horizon with "Pastilatte Handles Pottery"/Scheibenhenckel-Late Bodrogkeresztúr
- 6.5 The Construction.
- 6.6 The Oven
- 6.7 The Archaeological Material
- 6.8 The Gold Jewelry
- 6.9 Conclusions
- Bibliography
- 7 Towards the Theory of Social Status: Cultural Parameters of Secure Social Status in Prehistory (a
- 7.1 Setting
- 7.2 Towards the Sociological Theory of Social Status
- 7.2.1 Social Position and Social Status
- 7.2.2 Formal and Non-formal Social Status
- 7.2.3 Social Status is Mobile
- 7.2.4 Social Status and Social Class
- 7.2.5 Segmentation and Stratification, Ordinary and Elite
- 7.2.6 Theoretical Synthesis
- 7.3 Towards the Cultural Parameters of Secure Social Status in Prehistory
- 7.3.1 Houses and Secure Status
- 7.3.2 Burials in Settlements as Accumulation of Wealth
- 7.3.3 Prehistoric Figurines and Secure Status
- 7.3.4 Metal and Accumulation of Wealth
- 7.3.5 Sedentarization and Mobility, and Secure Status
- 7.3.6 Wealth and Secure Status
- 7.3.7 Health and Social Status
- 7.3.8 The Wealth of Learning
- 7.3.9 The Social Mind and Security
- 7.4 Social Complexity and Social Status: Yunatsite Culture Case Study
- 7.5 Conclusive Summary
- Bibliography
- 8 The Bronze and Early Iron Age Settlements in Romanian Dobroudja
- 8.1 The Early Bronze Age
- 8.2 The Middle and Late Bronze Age: The Coslogeni Culture
- 8.2.1 The Range
- 8.2.2 The Origin
- 8.2.3 The Evolution
- 8.2.4 The Habitats
- 8.2.4.1 The Settlements
- 8.2.4.1.1 The Types of Settlements
- 8.2.4.1.2 The Location of the Settlements
- 8.2.4.1.3 Size
- 8.2.4.2 The Houses
- 8.2.4.2.1 Types of Houses
- 8.2.4.2.2 The Fire Installations
- 8.2.4.2.2.1 Hearths
- 8.2.4.2.3 The Metallurgical Installations
- 8.2.4.3 The Pits
- 8.2.4.3.1 Domestic and Storage Pits
- 8.2.4.3.2 Ritual Pits
- 8.3 The Iron Age. The Babadag Culture
- 8.3.1 The Range
- 8.3.2 The Origin
- 8.3.3 The Evolution
- 8.3.4 The Human Habitats
- 8.3.4.1 The Settlements.
- 8.3.4.1.1 Location
- 8.3.4.1.2 Settlement Types
- 8.3.4.1.3 Size
- 8.3.4.2 The Dwellings
- 8.3.4.2.1 Pithouses and Semi-Pithouses
- 8.3.4.2.1.1 Shape
- 8.3.4.2.1.2 Size
- 8.3.4.2.1.3 Orientation
- 8.3.4.2.1.4 Depth
- 8.3.4.2.1.5 Using Time
- 8.3.4.2.1.6 The Pithouses Fitting Outs
- 8.3.4.3.2 Surface (Ground) Constructions
- 8.3.4.3.2.1 Shape
- 8.3.4.2.2.2 Size
- 8.3.4.3 The Fire Installations
- 8.3.4.3.1.1 Location
- 8.3.4.3.1.1 Shape
- 8.3.4.3.2 Kilns
- 8.3.4.4 The Pits
- 8.3.4.4.1 Shape
- 8.3.4.4.2 Size
- 8.3.4.4.3 Functionality
- 8.4 Some Concluding Remarks
- 8.4.1 List A. Possible, Early and Middle Bronze Age Settlements in Dobroudja
- 8.4.2 List B. The Coslogeni Culture in Dobroudja
- 8.4.3 List C. The Settlements of the Babadag Culture
- Bibliography
- 9 Figurative Representations on the Phalerae Found between the Ural, the Caucasus ... and the Balkan
- 9.1 Diffusion Region
- 9.2 Archaeological Contexts
- 9.3 Materials
- 9.4 Cultural Environment
- 9.5 Chronology
- 9.6 Techniques
- 9.7 Shapes and Sizes
- 9.8 Inventory Associations
- 9.9 Ornamentation Types
- 9.10 Possible Interpretations
- 9.11 List of Discoveries with Figurative Representations
- Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Index.