Alan Peatfield
Biographic Data
| ID | 4071723 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alan Peatfield |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alan |
| FAMILY NAME | Peatfield |
| SIGNATURE | PEATFIELD A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
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Cretan Peak Sanctuary Figurines
The largest corpus of terracotta figurines from the Cretan Bronze Age comes from the class of ritual mountain sites, known as peak sanctuaries. Thousands of figurines – anthropomorphic, animal, votive body parts, and more elaborate (but largely fragmentary) models – were deposited on these mountain sites during the Minoan palatial periods (second millennium B.C.). Our work with these handmade figurines encompasses the material from our excavation…
Feeling Through the Body
Water, Fertility, and Purification in Minoan Religion
WATER, FERTILITY, AND PURIFICATION IN MINOAN RELIGION Get access ALAN PEATFIELD ALAN PEATFIELD Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, Volume 40, Issue Supplement_63, January 1995, Pages 217–227, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2041-5370.1995.tb02114.x Published: 22 February 2011
The Atsipadhes Korakias Peak Sanctuary Project
Cognitive Aspects of Religious Symbolism
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Rural Ritual in Bronze Age Crete
The Minoan mountain peak sanctuary of Atsipadhes Korakias (Rethymnon, Crete) was excavated by the author in 1989. This article presents the first published account of that excavation and addresses its contribution to broader issues, methodological and interpretative, of Cretan Bronze Age religion. The spatial distribution of over 7500 finds was recorded, enabling the detailed reconstruction of the use and function of the sanctuary. This reconstru…
Rural Ritual in Bronze Age Crete
The Minoan mountain peak sanctuary of Atsipadhes Korakias (Rethymnon, Crete) was excavated by the author in 1989. This article presents the first published account of that excavation and addresses its contribution to broader issues, methodological and interpretative, of Cretan Bronze Age religion. The spatial distribution of over 7500 finds was recorded, enabling the detailed reconstruction of the use and function of the sanctuary. This reconstru…
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Cognitive Aspects of Religious Symbolism
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Rural Ritual in Bronze Age Crete
The Minoan mountain peak sanctuary of Atsipadhes Korakias (Rethymnon, Crete) was excavated by the author in 1989. This article presents the first published account of that excavation and addresses its contribution to broader issues, methodological and interpretative, of Cretan Bronze Age religion. The spatial distribution of over 7500 finds was recorded, enabling the detailed reconstruction of the use and function of the sanctuary. This reconstru…
The Atsipadhes Korakias Peak Sanctuary Project
Cognitive Aspects of Religious Symbolism
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Water, Fertility, and Purification in Minoan Religion
WATER, FERTILITY, AND PURIFICATION IN MINOAN RELIGION Get access ALAN PEATFIELD ALAN PEATFIELD Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, Volume 40, Issue Supplement_63, January 1995, Pages 217–227, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2041-5370.1995.tb02114.x Published: 22 February 2011
Feeling Through the Body
Cretan Peak Sanctuary Figurines
The largest corpus of terracotta figurines from the Cretan Bronze Age comes from the class of ritual mountain sites, known as peak sanctuaries. Thousands of figurines – anthropomorphic, animal, votive body parts, and more elaborate (but largely fragmentary) models – were deposited on these mountain sites during the Minoan palatial periods (second millennium B.C.). Our work with these handmade figurines encompasses the material from our excavation…
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History (6 works) · Archaeology (5 works) · Ancient Near East History (4 works) · Art (4 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (4 works) · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (3 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (3 works) · Bronze (3 works) · Bronze Age (3 works) · Geography (3 works)