TY - BOOK AU - MacGillivray,J.A. TI - Knossos: pottery groups of the Old Palace period T2 - British School at Athens studies SN - 0904887324 AV - NK3843 .M33 1998 PY - 1998/// CY - London PB - British School at Athens KW - Palace of Knossos (Knossos) KW - Catalogs KW - Palaces KW - Greece KW - Knossos (Extinct city) KW - Pottery KW - Pottery, Minoan KW - Crete KW - Crete (Greece) KW - Antiquities KW - fast N1 - 'List of figures': p. [9]; 'List of plates': p. [10]-11; 'Appendix I. Catalogue'; p. [122]-171; 'Appendix II. Guide to material consulted in the Knossos Stratigraphical Museum': p. [172]; 'Appendix III. List of inscriptions on the pottery': p. [173]; 'Appendix IV. correspondence of 'K' inventory numbers with the catalogue': p. [174]-178; 'Appendix V. Museum concordances': p. [179]-180; 'Appendix VI. List of cross-museum joins': p. [181]; 'Appendix VII. Publications concordance': p. [182]-184; Includes bibliographical references (p. [110]-121) and index; I. Re-investigation of archaeological contexts -- 2. Pottery fabrics , wares and styles -- 3. Historical implications N2 - Sir Arthur Evans and his assistant Duncan Mackenzie identified sixteen pottery groups from the Old Palace at Knossos. On these they built the first relative chronology of the Aegean Middle Bronze Age. Recent work on the material, using insights gained from other excavations, suggests that the Evans typology should be revised. A detailed new typology of the pottery is therefore presented, based on variations in technology, form and design. This book is reevaluation of raw material central to our understanding both of the history of the Old Palace Period in central Crete and of that region's wider relationship with the other Eastern states at this formative period ER -