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A huge collection of fifty-seven papers from the 6th International Aegean conference held in Philadelphia 1996. A small selection of the papers is: Arts and artefacts in the shaft graves (Oliver Dickinson); Aegean art before and after the LM IB Cretan destructions ( Paul Rehak); Minoan wall-painting (Fritz Blakolmer); Minoan clay figures and figurines (George Rethemiotakis); LM III tholois and theri builders (Paolo Belli); Pottery workshops at Phaestos and Haghia Triada in the Protopalatial period (Filippo M. Carinci); Mycenaean kylix painters at Zygouries (Patrick M. Thomas); The organisation of textile production on Bronze Age Crete (Brendan Burke); Itinerant craftsmen and trade in the Aegean Bronze Age (Edmund Bloedow); Minoan women and the challenges of weaving for home, trade and shrine (Elizabeth Barber).