Trade, Power and Cultural Exchange

Trade, Power and Cultural Exchange Hyksos Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean World, 1800-1500 B.C. : an International Symposium, Wednesday, November 3, 1993

A volume composed mostly of papers from a symposium held in 1993 at which evidence of contact between these two regions was discussed. The main focus was on Bietak's recent discoveries at Ancient Avaris of possibly Minoan frescoes and artefacts, though evidence from different sites is taken into consideration. The contributors' list comprises many of the foremost names in Bronze Age Mediterranean scholarship: P. P. Harpar, D. Arnold, F. Arnold, S. Allen, J. Aruz, M. Bietak and N. Marinatos, P. Janosi, V. Karageorghis, J. A. MacGillivray, M. J. Mellink and M. C. Shaw, and discussions were chaired by M. Wiener. An important collection of articles for anyone studying these regions.
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