Ofer Bar-YosefA.J. Ammerman & T. Davis (eds), Island Archaeology and the Origins of Seafaring in the Eastern Mediterranean, Eurasian Prehistory 10 (1-2) (2013): 67-82
This paper is not a comprehensive review of the entire geographic range of the lands that were the source areas for the foragers travelling to Cyprus during the Terminal Pleistocene or the colonists that settled in the island. Several selected issues for the rich literature on the Neolithic of the eastern Mediterranean, namely the Levant and Anatolia are discussed in the text.
Andrew M. T. Moore & Douglas J. KennettA.J. Ammerman & T. Davis (eds), Island Archaeology and the Origins of Seafaring in the Eastern Mediterranean, Eurasian Prehistory 10 (1-2) (2013): 57-66
The Younger Dryas was a major environmental event in the transition from Pleistocene to Holocene. The onset of this 1,200 year episode of cold, dry climate ca. 12,900 cal BP was sudden and swift.
Georgia Karamitrou-Mentessidi, Nikos Efstratiou, Małgorzata Kaczanowska & Janusz K. KozłowskiEurasian Prehistory 12 (1-2) (2015): 47-116
Recent excavations at the Early Neolithic settlement of Mavropigi in western Macedonia, Greece have provided new and important evidence for early farming developments in the region and over a wide geographical zone from western Anatolia to the Adriatic coast and adjacent areas.
Μαρία ΠαππάIn P. Adam-Veleni & K. Tzanavari (eds), Δινήεσσα: τιμητικός τόμος για την Κατερίνα Ρωμιοπούλου (Thessaloniki 2012): 25-33
The excavation of the Neolithic settlement at Thermi provided a large number of ladles (36) and spoons (7), deriving mainly from the outer area of the habitation area, where extended pits are situated. The ladles vary in size, but in general do not have great differences in manufacturing.
In the course of the coal mining operation in the Amindeon region the Florina Ephorate of Antiquities mounted large-scale excavations to investigate several prehistoric wetland settlements.
Eleni ZosiMitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Athenische Abteilung, 124.2009 [2011]: 1-18
In 2001, a clay kernos has come into the possession of the National Archaeological Museum along with other ancient artefacts. It was registered in the catalogues of the Vase Collection and has been given the inventory number NAM 29273·
Josef FischerIn S. Günther (ed.), Ordnungsrahmen antiker Ökonomien: Ordnungskonzepte und Steuerungsmechanismen antiker Wirtschaftssysteme im Vergleich (Wiesbaden 2012): 41-82
Während der Späten Bronzezeit (ca. 1600-1100 v.Chr.) blühte in Griechenland und auf den Inseln der Ägäis die mykenische Hochkultur.
Κωνσταντίνος ΝικολέντζοςIn P. Adam-Veleni & K. Tzanavari (eds), Δινήεσσα: τιμητικός τόμος για την Κατερίνα Ρωμιοπούλου (Thessaloniki 2012): 55-68
The LHIII is the period of flourishing and economical growth of Elis. Extended burial contexts demonstrate that the Alpheios river and its tributaries were densely populated, indicating the process of collection and transport of goods to the mouth of Alpheios river in the Ionian sea, as well as towards the inland of the Peloponnese.
Nikos EfstratiouIn S. Hansen (ed.), Leben auf dem Tell als soziale Praxis, Beiträge des Internationalen Symposiums in Berlin vom 26.-27. Februar 2007 (Bonn 2010): 45-54
Over the past fifteen years, field investigations at the Neolithic tell of Makri on the coast of Thrace have never been a straightforward process for me, neither regarding the methodological choices employed nor the archaeological interpretations ventured.
Pascal Darcque & Ζοi TsirtsoniIn S. Hansen (ed.), Leben auf dem Tell als soziale Praxis, Beiträge des Internationalen Symposiums in Berlin vom 26.-27. Februar 2007 (Bonn 2010): 55-69
The tell of Dikili Tash is located in the southeastern part of the Drama plain, in eastern Macedonia, northern Greece. It is situated some 2.5 km East of the ancient town of Philippi, at the eastern edge of what is now the modern town of Krinides.
With a study involving tribological analysis in the laboratory, experimental tests and observations at different scales of stone vases’ samples from Crete, Levant and Egypt, we have identified the existence of technological transfers between different centers of Eastern Mediterranean, such as tubular drilling.
