Introduction to Aegean Art

This textbook is a compilation of the author's more than 35 years of teaching and excavation experience in the field of Aegean Bronze Age art history and archaeology. It is geared toward an audience of undergraduate and graduate students as an introduction to the Bronze Age art objects and architecture that have been uncovered on Crete, the Greek peninsula, and the Cycladic Islands.Table of Contents1. Introduction to Aegean Bronze Age Art; 2. The Aegean Islands: The Early Bronze Age; 3. Early Minoan Crete: EM I to EM III/MM IA; 4. The Greek Peninsula in the Early Bronze Age: EH I to EH III; 5. The Minoan Palatial Periods: MM IB to LM IB; 6. The Aegean Islands: MC to LC IA; 7. The Greek Peninsula: MH to LH IIA; 8. Mycenaean Greece: LH IIB to LH III; 9. The Mycenaean Period in the Cyclades and Crete: LC II to III and LM II to III.