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Aegeus Society For Aegean Prehistory

BOOKS | 2016

Τεχνολογία, μαρτυρίες και χρονολόγηση του τρωικού πολέμου. Μυκηναϊκά ευρήματα σε Χαττούσα, Μικρά Ασία, Αίγυπτο, Κύπρο, Λεβάντε

Athens 2016

Τεχνολογία, μαρτυρίες και χρονολόγηση του τρωικού πολέμου. Μυκηναϊκά ευρήματα σε Χαττούσα, Μικρά Ασία, Αίγυπτο, Κύπρο, Λεβάντε Υπάρχει κάποιος πυρήνας ιστορικών γεγονότων, από την Ύστερη Εποχή του Χαλκού, στην περιγραφή του Τρωικού Πολέμου, που μας μεταφέρουν οι πηγές, τα Ομηρικά Έπη και η αρχαία Ελληνική Γραμματεία;

Review of Vravron: The Mycenaean Cemetery

Mediterranean Archaeology

Papadimitriou, N., 2016. Review of T.J. Papadopoulos & L. Kontorli-Papadopoulou, Vravron: The Mycenaean Cemetery (Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology 142) (Uppsala 2014), Antiquity 90.349 (February 2016): 256-258.

The rise and fall of the transport stirrup jar in the Late Bronze Age Aegean

American Journal of Archaeology 120.1 (January 2016): 27-66

It is generally accepted that Cretan transport stirrup jars were the preferred bulk liquid transport container of the Late Bronze Age Aegean, but the reasons behind their invention, relatively rapid dissemination and widespread use, and sudden disappearance are not well understood.

Aegean Prehistory without Schliemann

Hesperia 85.1 (January-March 2016): 91-119

When Heinrich Schliemann appeared in the Aegean in the 1870s, prehistoric archaeology in Greece was headed for a future very different from the one that subsequently materialized.

Politics of periodization and the archaeology of early Greece

American Journal of Archaeology 120.2 (April 2016): 239-270

Periodization is a fundamental exercise for archaeology and for historical studies in general, aimed primarily at clarity in communication. However, this exercise imposes particular modes of conceptualizing specific periods.

Review of Κύθηρα: Το μινωικό ιερό κορυφής στον Άγιο Γεώργιο στο Βουνό. Vol. 4, Κεραμεική της Εποχής του Χαλκού

American Journal of Archaeology

Cadogan, G., 2016. Review of I. Tournavitou, Κύθηρα: Το μινωικό ιερό κορυφής στον Άγιο Γεώργιο στο Βουνό. Vol. 4, Κεραμεική της Εποχής του Χαλκού (Athens 2014), American Journal of Archaeology 120.1 (January 2016).
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Crisis in context: the end of the Late Bronze Age in the eastern Mediterranean

American Journal of Archaeology 120.1 (January 2016): 99-149

Explanations for the Late Bronze Age crisis and collapse in the eastern Mediterranean are legion: migrations, predations by external forces, political struggles within dominant polities or system collapse among them, inequalities between centers and peripheries, climatic change and natural disasters, disease/plague.