^#smrgSAHAF Nostoi: Indigenous Culture, Migration, and Integration in the Aegean Islands and Western Anatolia during the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age - 2015

A comprehensive volume with papers discussing various aspects of the intercultural contact between West Anatolia and the Aegean during the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age. The conference proceedings focus on the various Anatolian and Aegean cross-cultural ""interfaces,"" the archaeological testimonies of the ""indigenous"" population, the impact of the Hittite, Mycenaean and Ionian migration movements on the pre-existing population, as well as the inter-cultural and cross-cultural mingling of the Aegean and Anatolia.

Nostoi. Indigenous Culture, Migration and Integration in the Aegean Islands and Western Anatolia during the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age is presenting one comprehensive volume with papers discussing various aspects of the intercultural contact between West Anatolia and the Aegean during the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age. The conference proceedings are focusing on the various Anatolian and Aegean cross-cultural "interfaces", the archaeological testimonies of the "indigenous" population, the impact of the Hittite, Mycenaean and Ionian migration movements, on the pre-existing population, as well as inter-cultural and cross-cultural mingling of the Aegean and Anatolia or vice versa.

Contents
Introduction

Part 1: GENERAL
J. DAVID HAWKINS The Political Geography of Arzawa (Western Anatolia)
PENELOPE A. MOUNTJOY The East Aegean-West Anatolian Interface in the 12th Century BC: Some Aspects Arising from the Mycenaean Pottery PETER PAVÚK Between the Aegeans and the Hittites: Western Anatolia in the 2nd Millennium BC
RALF BECKS Settlement Patterns and Socio-Political Landscape of Western Anatolian in the Middle and Late Bronze Age: A Geoarchaeological View
METIN ALPARSLAN The History of the Arzawan State during the Hittite Period -

Part 2: MIGRATION
MARY R. BACHVAROVA Migrations in Anatolian Narrative Traditions
CAROLYN CHABOT ASLAN, PAVOL HNILA Migration and Integration at Troy from the End of the Late Bronze Age to the Iron Age 185
KONSTANTINOS KOPANIAS The Mushki/Phrygian Problem from the Near Eastern Point of View
FLORENTIA FRAGKOPOULOU Ionian Migration: Certainties and Underlying Uncertainties
NAOÍSE MAC SWEENEY Violence and the Ionian Migration: Representation and Reality

Part 3A: FIELDWORK: AEGEAN
FANI K. SEROGLOU, DIMITRIS SFAKIANAKIS Bridging North and South: The Dodecanese Islands and the "Eastern Insular Arc" between Crete and Anatolia during the Late Bronze Age
JACOB EERBEEK The 'Mycenaeans' in the Southeast Aegean Revisited: An Inter-Regional Comparison
ARIANNA TRECARICHI The Koan Tradition during the Mycenaean Age: A Contextual and Functional Analysis of Local Ceramics from the "Serraglio", Eleona, and Langada SALVATORE VITALE,
ANDREAS VLACHOPOULOS, MERCOURIOS GEORGIADIS The Cyclades and the Dodecanese during the Post-Palatial Period: Heterogeneous Developments of a Homogeneous Culture
JASON W. EARLE Mycenaeanization on Melos: A View from the Phylakopi Pantries
LUCA GIRELLA, PETER PAVÚK Minoanisation, Acculturation, Hybridisation: The Evidence of the Minoan Presence in the North East Aegean between the Middle and Late Bronze Age
ALEXANDER DALE Greek Ethnics in -???? and the Name of Mytilene
LUIGI COLUCCIA Hephaestia: New Data on the Mycenaean Presence on Lemnos during the Late Bronze Age
LAURA DANILE The Indigenous Culture of Hephaestia (Lemnos) at the beginning of the Iron Age: Ancient Sources, Mythical Tradition, and Archaeological Data

Part 3B: FIELDWORK: ANATOLIA
K. ASLIHAN YENER A Monumental Middle Bronze Age Apsidal Building at Alalakh
REMZİ YAĞCI Kizzuwatna in the Bronze Age and in Later Periods: Continuity and/or Discontinuity?
ELİF ÜNLÜ Late Bronze - Early Iron Age Painted Pottery from the Northeast Mediterranean Settlements
BİLGE HÜRMÜZLÜ, PAUL IVERSEN Notes on Cultural Interaction in Northwest Pisidia in the Iron Age
NICOLETTA MOMIGLIANO, BELGIN AKSOY Lycia Before Lycians: The Elusive Second Millennium BC in Southwest Turkey and the Çaltılar Archaeological Project
IVONNE KAISER, JULIEN ZURBACH Late Bronze Age Miletus: The Anatolian Face
MICHAEL KRUMME Geometric Miletus
VASIF ŞAHOĞLU Çeşme-Bağlararası: A Western Anatolian Harbour Settlement at the beginning of the Late Bronze Age
RECEP MERIÇ, ALİ KAZIM ÖZ Bademgediği Tepe (Puranda) Near Metropolis
SEVİNÇ GÜNEL Çine-Tepecik: New Contributions on Late Bronze Age Cultures in Western Anatolia
SILA MANGALOĞLU-VOTRUBA Liman Tepe during the Late Bronze Age

Part 4: TRADE
ANNA MICHAILIDOU Profit Oriented Traders in the Aegean and Anatolia in the 2nd Millennium BC: Inter-Cultural Concepts of Measurement and Value
EKİN KOZAL Study of Imports in Late Bronze Age Anatolia: Identification, Definition, Chronological, and Spatial Analysis

Part 5: CULT, SOCIAL, AND INTERCULTURAL ASPECTS
ANNETTE TEFFETELLER Songs by Land and Sea Descending: Anatolian and Aegean Poetic Traditions
ALICE MOUTON, IAN RUTHERFORD Arzawan Rituals and Greek Religion
KONSTANTINOS GIANNAKOS The Aegean-Type Sword Found at Hattuša and the Written Sources about the Exchange of Technology at the Late Bronze Age
GIOIA ZENONI From Western to Eastern Anatolia: Reconsidering the Aegean Presence in the Peripheries of the Hittite World
ZSOLT SIMON Against the Identification of Karkiša with Carians
RIK VAESSEN The Ionian Migration and Ceramic Dynamics in Ionia at the End of the Second Millennium BC: Some Preliminary Thoughts
ÇİĞDEM MANER When East Meets West: The Social Identity of Western Anatolia
MANOLIS MIKRAKIS Cross-Cultural Interaction in the Eastern Mediterranean during the Early Iron Age: A View from Seal Engraving, with Special Reference to the Lyre-Player Group
MAGDA PIENIAZEK At the Crossroads: Dress and Body Ornaments in the Northeastern Aegean
EVI GOROGIANNI, JOANNE CUTLER, RODNEY D.FITZSIMONS Something Old, Something New: Non-local Brides as Catalysts for Cultural Exchange at Ayia Irini, Kea?
ANAGNOSTIS PAN. AGELARAKIS Klazomenaeans of Three Continents: Emphasis on the 7th c. BC

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