Aegean & Mediterranean Prehistory

ISBN: 9781623030278
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 35
House X is by far the largest and best appointed of the Minoan houses excavated at Kommos in south-central Crete, a Minoan harbor and settlement that later became the site of a Greek sanctuary. Situated on the seacoast of the western Mesara Pla... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781623030339
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 34
The publication of the Hagia Photia Cemetery is planned in three volumes. The first volume, which has already been published (Davaras and Betancourt 2004), presented the tomb groups and the architecture. The second volume about the excavation o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781623031145
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 38
This volume is based on material from an intensive and systematic field survey of Halasarna (modern Kardamaina), located on a coastal plain in the southern part of the Dodecanesian island of Kos, and a study of settlement patterns across the A... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781623030001
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Excavations at the Bronze Age seaport on Pseira Island uncovered the remains of sophisticated water retention systems that included the addition of retaining walls to prevent erosion, massive dams with associated reservoirs, and small check-dam... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781623030063
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 33

The transport stirrup jar was a vessel type used extensively in the Late Bronze Age III Aegean world. Found in a variety of contexts, the type was used both to transport and to store liquid commodities in bulk. The peak of the production ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781623030698
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 31
This book completes the two-part series that serves as the final report for the excavation of the Cave of the Cyclops on the island of Youra in the Northern Sporades of Greece, a site that was occasionally occupied from the Mesolithic through Roma... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781623030247
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 29
Prof. James D. Muhly has enjoyed a distinguished career in the study of ancient history, archaeology, and metallurgy that includes an emeritus professorship at the University of Pennsylvania and a term as director of the American School of Classic... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781621390060
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press
Series: Nemea Valley Archaeological Project
Volume: 1
While ''corridor houses'' like the House of the Tiles at Lerna have provoked widespread discussion about the origins of social stratification in Greece, few settlements of the Early Bronze Age (ca. 3100-2000 B.C.) have been thoroughly excavated. T... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781623030544
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 32
Excavations carried out at the Late Minoan III settlement and cemetery at Mochlos in eastern Crete yielded domestic artifacts, human remains, grave goods, and ecofactual material from 31 tombs and 11 houses. These objects are cataloged, discussed,... .... Learn More