Archaeology and Language: Indo-European Studies Presented to James P. Mallory (The Journal of Indo-European Studies Monograph Series)

STUDIES IN IRISH SAGA AND CELTIC MYTH; The Hero: Late If Not Last Thoughts-Dean Miller. From Protected to Protector: Some Legal Language in Cú Chulainn's Boyhood Deeds-Colin Ireland. Extraordinary Beings in Chrétien de Troyes and their Celtic Analogs-William Sayers. Láeg's Line: A Route for the Gods?-Richard B. Warner. With One Hand Tied behind his Back: Exploring the Iconography of Single-handed Single Combats-Paula Powers Coe. STUDIES IN NORTHWESTERN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES; Dialect and Language Contact in Emerging Germanic-Benjamin Frey and Joseph Salmons. Taking a Position in Latin-Philip Baldi and Pierluigi Cuzzolin. AEGEAN-ANATOLIAN STUDIES; The Cities of Kumme, Kummanna and their God Tesˇsˇub / Tei sˇeba-Armen Petrosyan. A Preliminary Note on Application of Functional Markings to the Scenes Depicted on the Chest of Kypselos-Chris Lynn. Homeric péploς and Hittite palah˘ sˇa sˇ-Jaan Puhvel. OUT OF ASIA; Hobbyhorses-E.J.W. Barber. Substrate Continuity in Indo-European Religion and Iconography: Seals and Figurines of the Indus Valley-Culture and Historic Indic Female Figures-Miriam Robbins Dexter. The Da¯sas of the R°gveda as Proto-Sakas of the Yaz I-related Cultures-With a revised model for the protohistory of Indo-Iranian speakers-Asko Parpola. The Earliest Identifiable Written Chinese Character-Victor H. Mair. TECHNOLOGY; Some Observations on the Development of Indo-European Metallurgy-Martin E. Huld. Publications of J.P. Mallory.