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AEGEAN LECTURES | 2013

Friday 17 May 2013, 18:30

Tracing households, people and meanings: ten years of research activity at the Neolithic settlement of Avgi, Kastoria, NW Greece (lecture in Greek)

British School at Athens (Upper House) (52 Souedias, Athens)

Tracing households, people and meanings: ten years of research activity at the Neolithic settlement of Avgi, Kastoria, NW Greece (lecture in Greek)

In the mid-sixth millennium BC, a new rural settlement was established within the Neolithic landscape of the Kastoria region, at a short distance from the modern village of Avgi, and about 10 km SW of Lake Orestida.

22 November 2013, 19:00

The Middle Bronze Age boat from Mitrou and the origins of Aegean boat building

Swedish Institute at Athens (Mitseon 9, Athens)

The Middle Bronze Age boat from Mitrou and the origins of Aegean boat building

In 2007, the remains of a small boat were discovered in the prehistoric settle­ment of Mitrou, located on the North Euboean Gulf in East Lokris, central Greece. This site was excavated in 2004–2008 by the 14th Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiqui­ties and the University of Tennessee...

6 December 2013, 19:00

Middle Helladic Argos: A process towards social complexity (lecture in Greek)

Swedish Institute at Athens (Mitseon 9, Athens)

Middle Helladic Argos: A process towards social complexity (lecture in Greek)

Recent archaeological evidence from the excavations of the MH settlement of Aspis at Argos (French School at Athens) seems to confirm the argument that more complex structures at the end of the period did not emerge suddenly but that they can be discerned in prior phases.