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The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: A Retrospective

Princeton 2017

The Pylos Regional Archaeological  Project: A Retrospective This volume represents the product of 25 years of study conducted by the Pylos Regional Archaeological Project, a multidisciplinary, diachronic archaeological expedition formally organized in 1990 to investigate the history of prehistoric and historic settlement in western Messenia in Greece.

Bodies of Maize, Eaters of Grain. Comparing Material Worlds, Metaphor and the Agency of Art in the Preclassic Maya and Mycenaean Early Civilisations

Oxford 2017

Bodies of Maize, Eaters of Grain. Comparing Material Worlds, Metaphor and the Agency of Art in the Preclassic Maya and Mycenaean Early Civilisations Bodies of Maize, Eaters of Grain provides a comparative study of the earliest urban civilizations of the Maya lowlands and the Greek mainland. It builds upon earlier comparative studies by Gordon Childe, Robert Adams and Bruce Trigger, extending their work into new directions. Specifically, the focus lies on the art styles of the Late Preclassic lowland Maya and Mycenaean Greece.

Magoúla-Pavlína. A Middle Bronze Age site in the Soúrpi Plain (Thessaly, Greece)

Gronigen 2016

Magoúla-Pavlína. A Middle Bronze Age site in the Soúrpi Plain (Thessaly, Greece) This volume is devoted to Magoúla Pavlína, a Middle Bronze Age site in the municipality of Almirós (Thessalía, Greece). Immediately after the magoúla was brought under cultivation and ploughed for the first time, in 1996, the site was surveyed and a sample of ceramics, lithics, molluscs and bone material was collected.

Iklaina: The Monumental Buildings

Athens 2018

Iklaina: The Monumental Buildings Τhe present volume publishes the stratigraphy and general description of the buildings and structures located in the sector of the Cyclopean Platform. These are formal and monumental structures, clustered together in a distinct part of the settlement that is clearly separated from the residential and industrial quarters and accessed through a gateway.

Pottery Technologies and Sociocultural Connections between the Aegean and Anatolia during the 3rd Millenium BC

Wien 2018

Pottery Technologies and Sociocultural Connections between the Aegean and Anatolia during the 3rd Millenium BC Today archaeometric approaches to pottery are commonly utilised in Aegean Bronze Age archaeology. Pottery experts in the Aegean are now able to use various methods based on a well-established scientific framework and comparable data. This state-of-the-art interdisciplinary approach to Aegean ceramics produces a large amount of new and complex data, used by specialists and non-specialists for interpretations about socio-cultural phenomena.

Archaeology across Frontiers and Borderlands. Fragmentation and Connectivity in the North Aegean and the Central Balkans from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age

Wien 2018

Archaeology across Frontiers and Borderlands. Fragmentation and Connectivity in the North Aegean and the Central Balkans from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age The objective of this volume is a theoretical debate on the archaeology at the crossroads of the Balkans, the Aegean and Anatolia and its interrelation with social and political life in this historically turbulent region. Modern political borders still divide European archaeology and intercept research.

Το Αρχαιολογικό Έργο στην Πελοπόννησο (ΑΕΠΕΛ1), Πρακτικά του Διεθνούς Συνεδρίου, Τρίπολη, 7-11 Νοεμβρίου 2012

Kalamata 2018

Το Αρχαιολογικό Έργο στην Πελοπόννησο (ΑΕΠΕΛ1), Πρακτικά του Διεθνούς Συνεδρίου, Τρίπολη, 7-11 Νοεμβρίου 2012 Το Διεθνές Συνέδριο «Αρχαιολογικό Έργο στην Πελοπόννησο» (ΑΕΠΕΛ1), που διοργάνωσαν από κοινού το Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού και το Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου (Τμήμα Ιστορίας, Αρχαιολογίας και Διαχείρισης Πολιτισμικών Αγαθών – Τμήμα Ι.Α.Δ.Π.Α), πραγματοποιήθηκε με επιτυχία στην Τρίπολη στις 7-11 Νοεμβρίου 2012.

Seals, Sealings and Seal Impressions from Akrotiri in Thera

Heidelberg 2018

Seals, Sealings and Seal Impressions from Akrotiri in Thera The monograph contains the primary publication of the seals (S1–S16), sealings (N1–N75) and stamped objects (I1–I3) retrieved at the Bronze Age site of Akrotiri in Thera. Their contexts date from the MC A period, which corresponds roughly to the Cretan MM I period (at the turn of the third to the second millennium BC), until the final volcanic destruction phase that occurred at a mature phase of LC/LM IA (1623/1530 BC).

The Mycenaean Cemetery at Achaia Clauss near Patras. People, material remains and culture in context

Oxford 2018

The Mycenaean Cemetery at Achaia Clauss near Patras. People, material remains and culture in context The Mycenaean Cemetery at Achaia Clauss near Patras: People, material remains and culture in context' comprises the study of the finds from the excavation of the Mycenaean cemetery of Clauss near Patras, carried out by the University of Ioannina and the Archaeological Society at Athens from 1988 to 1992, under the direction of Professor Thanassis Papadopoulos.

The Mycenaean Cemetery at Agios Vasileios, Chalandritsa, in Achaea

Oxford 2017

The Mycenaean Cemetery at Agios Vasileios, Chalandritsa, in Achaea The Mycenaean chamber-tomb cemetery at Agios Vasileios, near Chalandritsa in Achaea, was first investigated by Nikolaos Kyparissis in the late 1920s, followed by small-scale research in 1961 by Efthimios Mastrokostas. In the years 1989-2001 more rescue excavations were conducted by the Greek Archaeological Service, revealing 30 chamber tombs, some looted. Based mostly on the latest research, this study is the first major presentation of the cemetery and its finds.

Çukuriçi Höyük 2. Das 5. und 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr. in Westanatolien und der Ostägäis

Vienna 2018

Çukuriçi Höyük 2. Das 5. und 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr. in Westanatolien und der Ostägäis This volume focuses on the 5th and 4th millennia BC in Western Anatolia and the East Aegean. The starting point for this is the investigation of the Chalcolithic settlement phases at Çukuriçi Höyük. The Middle and Late Chalcolithic timeframe discussed still represents one of the most insufficiently investigated periods in this region.

Çukuriçi Höyük 1. Anatolia and the Aegean from the 7th to the 3rd Millenium BC

Vienna 2017

Çukuriçi Höyük 1. Anatolia and the Aegean from the 7th to the 3rd Millenium BC The 5th volume of the publication series Oriental and European Archaeology represents the overture of the Çukuriçi Höyük final publications. The prehistoric tell site at the Aegean coast of Turkey close to the antique metropolis of Ephesos has been excavated between 2007 and 2014. The study includes a general outline of the research project, its main methodological and analytical approaches, and its main outcome after seven excavation seasons in chapter 1.