Individuals and society in Mycenaean Pylos / by Dimitri Nakassis.

This book revises our understanding of Mycenaean society through a detailed analysis of individuals attested in the administrative texts from the Palace of Nestor at Pylos in southwestern Greece, circa 1200 BC. It argues that conventional models of Mycenaean society, which focus on administrative ti...

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Series:Mnemosyne, Supplements 358.
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Mnemosyne supplements. History and archaeology of classical antiquity, 0169-8958 ; volume 358
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This book revises our understanding of Mycenaean society through a detailed analysis of individuals attested in the administrative texts from the Palace of Nestor at Pylos in southwestern Greece, circa 1200 BC. It argues that conventional models of Mycenaean society, which focus on administrative titles and terms, can be improved through the study of named individuals. A new, methodologically innovative prosopography demonstrates that many named individuals were not only important managers of palatial affairs but also high-ranking members of the community. This work significantly broadens the elite class and suggests that the palace was less of an agent in its own right than an institutional framework for interactions amongst individuals and social groups.
Front Matter -- Paupers and Peasants and Princes and Kings -- From Proper Names to People Proper -- Smiths and Herders -- Soldiers and Landowners -- From Social Structure to Social Activity -- A Prosopography of Mycenaean Pylos -- Works Cited -- Indexes.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Civilization, Mycenaean.
Inscriptions, Linear B Greece Pylos.
Prosopography Greece Pylos.
Social structure Greece Pylos History To 1500.
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