Petsas House, Mycenae: pottery, production, and the palatial economy of the 14th c. BCE (AIA Ridgway)

Kim Shelton (Berkeley)
University of Puget Sound: Thomson Hall, Tahoma Room

This lecture will present a wide variety of material from the current excavations at Mycenae which provides insight into the production of pottery in a late bronze age workshop, the reconstructed demographics and decision-making process of the pottery industry, and the role of Petsas House in the socio-economic life of the palatial center and beyond.

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