Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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The Politics of Feasting: Civic Commensality and the Rise of the Polis in the Early Iron Age to Archaic Transition on Crete, ca. 700-500 BCE

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Year: 2019, 2019
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Langebeck, Francheska Marie, Thesis advisor (ths): Fitzsimons, Rodney, Degree committee member (dgc): Munson, Marit, Degree committee member (dgc): Moore, Jennifer, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>The goal of this thesis is to explore the role that civic (i.e. state-sponsored)</p><p>feasting and drinking played in early polis (pl. poleis), or city-state formation on Crete in</p><p>the Early Iron Age to Archaic transition, ca. 700-500 BCE. Using the two recently</p><p>excavated civic feasting structures at the site of Azoria as a model for both… more