Early Helladic Greece
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Παρουσίαση της έρευνας στη παραλία του Λαμπαγιαννά Αργολίδας, Φούρνοι Αργολίδας, 18 Ιουλίου 2017
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Recent excavations by the Greek Archaeological Service carried out in the town of Thebes, Boeotia, clarified matters concerning the building features, the chronology and the function of the Early Helladic mudbrick tumuli. Until now, two... more
This paper reviews the mortuary record of the Early Bronze Age mainland Greece. The survey is based on the supposition that most of what is found in the graves and cemeteries of this period had a meaning and a practical usage within... more
The E Y-haplogroup has always been associated with Africa, but in Europe there is one ancient branch E-BY3880 (V13), which expanded out of Greece and the Balkans. This note gives a brief overview of the history of the Balkans in the... more
Introducing themes from social psychology and complexity science, this paper explores the contribution of localized prosocial networks to cultural change in the Final Neolithic Peloponnese. Although the dearth of well-published,... more
Teichos Dymaion, the only prehistoric cyclopean fortified citadel of western Greece, occupies astrategic position between two lagoons (Pappas and Prokopos) at the southeastern tip of the so- called Mavra Vouna (black mountains), on a low... more
In this article, I am tracing the early history of the use of sealing in the Aegean and Western Anatolia and this is followed by a similar analysis of weights. The intention of this undertaking is: 1. to demonstrate that we have... more
An overview of the excavations up to 2004, including a report of an investigation of the original (pre-Marinatos) stratigraphy. Sections on chronology and on an interpretation of the necropolis' evolution to formalism in relation to its... more
This thesis examines human-sea interaction based on embodied and embedded action in the littoral and island regions of the Aegean from Late Neolithic (4800 BCE) to the end of Late Bronze Age I (1600 BCE). Fundamental to this approach is... more
This article presents a detailed analysis of a pottery assemblage of the Early Helladic period discovered in the course of the wider archaeological project of the Rhamnous excavations conducted under the direction of Βasileios Ch.... more
The Early Helladic IIB sealings from Lerna have rarely been considered as functional documents even though they are often called as evidence for EH II economic complexity, for elite control of resources or even for 'central place'... more
Excavations carried out by The Helike Project in the Helike plain on the southwestern coast of the Gulf of Corinth, northwest Peloponnese, since 2000, have brought to light the well-preserved remains of a coastal Early Helladic (EH)... more
The edited volume consists of the proceedings of an International Conference entitled ‘Explaining Change in Aegean Prehistory’, which was held in Groningen, the Netherlands on 16-17 October 2013. The aim of the conference was to explain... more
Dans le cadre du 1st BERNER ALTORIENTALISCHES FORUM, Université de Berne (CH), 24-25 juin 2016 The Bay of Kiladha Project is a joint research program between the University of Geneva, under the aegis of the Swiss School of Archaeology in... more
Recently I have discussed the question of genesis and spread of the Bell Beaker Phenomenon and its cultural impact on its periphery and neighbourhood (Turek 2011; 2013; 2014). In this paper I would like to look at the Bell Beaker World... more
The Early Helladic period on the Greek mainland is a time of complexity and innovation, characterized by a marked regionalism in settlement patterns and material culture, and the presence of myriad crossscale networks within which... more
SUMMARY: Lecture 9 summarizes the Early Bronze Age in mainland Greece (Early Helladic), and the Cyclades (Early Cycladic). This lecture is designed mainly as an educational resource for college students (i.e., normally posted only on my... more
Early Helladic II Pelasgians
This paper utilises the fragmentary child mortuary record of the Early Helladic Peloponnese to approach the social identity of children during this period. Where possible, attempts are made to accurately date these burials, while... more
An interpretation of the use of the Early Helladic sauceboat.
The paper presents new data on the Early Helladic occupation at the prehistoric citadel of Teichos Dymaion, Achaea, based on the excavations during the period 1999-2008. Architectural remains of a substantial EH settlement have been... more
The very positive reception granted to last year’s inaugural ‘Newsround’, and the clear demand for an authoritative annual brief of current work in Greece, has ensured its return as a regular feature. As last year, this section is not... more
Paper presented at 42nd International Symposium on Archaeometry, 2018 in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.
Greek-Pelasgian capital at Lerna
Στα κιvητά ευρήματα του Πρωτοκυκλαδικού οικισμού του Σκάρκου της Ίου συμπεριλαμβάvεται εvας τύπoς oρθoγώvιoυ παραλληλεπίπεδoυ αvτικειμέvoυ πoυ παρoυσιάζει ιδιαίτερo εvδιαφέρov, κυρίως επειδή ορισμένα δείγματά τoυ φέρoυv απoτυπώματα... more