Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-233) and index
1. The design of archaic Korinth: the question of a beginning and an interpretive archaeology -- 2. Craft production in the early city state: some historical and material contexts -- 3. Early archaic Korinth: design and style -- 4. Consumption: perfume and violence in a Sicilian cemetery -- 5. Trade and the consumption of travel -- 6. Art, design and the constitutive imagination in the early city state