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CURRICULUM VITAE

Jack L. Davis
jack.davis@uc.edu
Carl W. Blegen Professor of Greek Archaeology
Department of Classics
University of Cincinnati
P.O. Box 210226
Cincinnati OH 45221
Tel. (513) 556-1939, fax (513) 556-4366

Family
Two children, Christopher and Philip; wife, Sharon R. Stocker

Nationality
Dual. U.S.A. and Eire

Education

  • University of Akron, 1968-1972. B.A.
  • University of Cincinnati, 1972-1977. Ph.D. Thesis: Fortifications at Ayia Irini, Keos: Evidence for History and RelativeChronology
  • American School of Classical Studies, 1974-1976. James RignallWheeler Fellow; Eugene Vanderpool Fellow

University Positions

  • Field Museum of Natural History, Research Affiliate, 1989-1993
  • Stanford University, Omar Hoskins Faculty Scholar, 1999-2000. Resigned, 2000
  • University of Cambridge
    • Supervisions for various colleges, 1986
    • Visiting fellow of Fitzwilliam College, 1983, 1986
    • Visitor in the Faculty of Classics, 1983, 1986
    • Co-organizer of Laurence Seminar in the Faculty of Classics (with A.M. Snodgrass and J.F. Cherry), 1992
  • University of Cincinnati.
    • Carl W. Blegen Chaired Professor of Greek Archaeology,1993-present
    • Graduate Advisor for Archaeology, 1994-present
    • Advisor to "Nestor," 1995-present
    • Chairman, Editorial Assistantship Committee, 1996-1997
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
    • Assistant Professor of Classics, 1977-1983
    • Associate Professor of Classics, 1984-1991
    • Professor of Classics, 1991-1993
    • Acting Chairman of Classics Department, Summer 1991
    • Affiliate, Department of History, 1983-1993
    • Affiliate, Department of Anthropology, 1989-1993
    • University Senate, 1985-88
    • Member of the Graduate Faculty, 1983-1993
    • Member of the Fine Arts and Humanities Divisional Committee of the Graduate College, 1989-1990, 1992-1993
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences Executive Committee, 1989-1991
    • Institute for the Humanities Executive Committee, 1989-1993
    • Acting Director, Institute for the Humanities, Fall1990-Winter 1991
  • Northwestern University, Visiting Associate Professor, Departmentof Anthropology, Spring 1988

Teaching Experience

  • Latin; Greek; Classical art and archaeology; Greek prehistory; Albanian prehistory and history; early complex societies of the Old and New World; Greek and Roman literature in translation; Greek and Roman technology; ancient history; archaeological methodand theory; Egyptian and Near Eastern art and archaeology.

Dissertations and Theses Supervised

  • P. Acheson. B.A. Bryn Mawr College. M.A. University of Cincinnati 1997:
    Regional Studies and the Agricultural Economy : Case Studies from the Southern Argolid, Greece and Kommos, Crete. Present post: Ph.D. candidate, University of Cincinnati
  • K. Gay. B.A. University of Maryland. M.A. University of Cincinnati 1996: Cult and Polis in the Rural Greek Landscape. Present post: Ph.D. candidate, University of Tübingen
  • E. Gorogianni.  B.A.  University of Athens.  M.A. University of Cincinnati 2002: Middle Helladic Period in Boiotia : A Study of Social Organization.
  • C.K. Kosso. B.A. University of Minnesota. Ph.D. University of Illinois at Chicago 1993: Public Policy and Agricultural Practice: An Archaeological and Literary Study of Late Roman Greece. Present post: Associate Professor, University of Arizona-Flagstaff
  • O. Lafe.  B.A.  University of Tirana.  M.A. University of Cincinnati 2003: The Earliest Urbanized Settlements in The Hinterland of Apollonia (Albania): 7th - mid 5th Century B.C.  Present post: Institute of Archaeology, Tirana.
  • J.M. Murphy.  B.A.  University College, Dublin.  Ph.D. University of Cincinnati 2003: Changing Roles and Location of Religious Practices in South-Central Crete During the Pre-Palatial and Proto-Palatial Periods.
  • I. Tzonou-Herbst, B.A.  University of Athens.  M.A. University of Cincinnati 1995: The Petroglyphs of Naxos [Supervised jointly with G. Walberg].  Ph.D. University of Cincinnati 2002. "A Contextual Analysis of Mycenaean Terrcotta Figurines." [Supervised jointly with G. Walberg].
  • A. Wolpert. B.A. Haverford College. M.A. University of Cincinnati 1999: A 'Social Rupture' Contextualized: Competitive Destruction And Ceramic Traditions at the Transition from Chiefdomto State on the Southeastern Greek Mainland, MH III-LH I. Present post: Ph.D. candidate, University of Cincinnati
  • M.A. committees: Susan Wallrodt (1995); Athanasia Liakopoulou(1995); James Newhard (1996); Alexandra Lesk (1999) ; Mark Armstrong (2003); Erin Williams (2004)
  • Ph.D. committees: Blanche Menadier (1995) ; D. Burcu Arikan (2002); Eleni Hasaki (2002); James Newhard (2003); Jeff Kramer (2003)

Honors and Awards

  • Silver Circle award for excellence in teaching, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1982
  • AMOCO award for excellence in teaching, 1982, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1982
  • University Scholar award for distinction in research, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1985-1987
  • Fellow, Institute for the Humanities, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1988-89
  • Joanne Stolaroff Cotsen Prize for distinguished publicationin archaeology, UCLA, Institute of Archaeology, 1991

Editorial Boards

  • Sheffield Studies in Aegean Archaeology, Advisory Editorial Board, 1999-present
  • Aegean Archaeology, Advisory Board, 2000-present
  • Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry, Editorial Board, 2000-present
  • American Journal of Archaeology, Advisory Board, 1992-98.
  • The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Publications Committee, 1996-2001.
  • Hesperia. Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Advisory Editorial Board, 2004-present

Professional Organizations

  • Archaeological Institute of America
    • Vice-president, Chicago chapter, 1982-85
    • Executive committee, Chicago Chapter, 1986
    • Chairman of national awards committee for the Pomerance Award for distinguished achievement in archaeological science, 1986-87; member, 1985-86
    • Member of national Program Committee, 1990-1993
    • Chairman, Future of Old World Archaeology in Higher Education Committee, 1993-96
    • Secretary, Cincinnati Chapter, 1994-95
    • Society liaison, Cincinnati Chapter, 1996-1997
    • Martha Sharp Joukowsky Lecturer, 2004-2005.
  • American School of Classical Studies at Athens
    • Member of the nominating committee of the Alumni Association, 1980-81; member of the archaeometric laboratory committee, 1987-88
    • Member of search committee for director of Wiener Laboratory, 1995-96
    • Member of Publications Committee, 1996-2001
  • Institute for Aegean Prehistory, Review Committee, 1988-present
    • Archaeometry Committee, 1993- present
  • National Endowment for the Humanities
    • Archaeology panelist, 1993
  • Referee for various national and international institutes and centers including the Australian Research Council, the MacArthur Fellows Program, the National Humanities Center, and the Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences

External Fellowships and Grants

  • American Council of Learned Societies, Travel Grant, Fifth International Conference on Aegean Prehistory, 1980
  • American Philosophical Society Research Grant [for study of finds from Melos, Greece], 1980
  • Institute for Aegean Prehistory Research Grants
    • 1984 [for Keos Survey with J.F.Cherry]
    • 1985 [for publication of Keos Survey], 1985, 1986, 1987,1989 [for Nemea Valley Archaeological Project with J.C. Wright and J.F. Cherry]
    • 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 [for Pylos Archaeological Project]
    • Grant in support of Nestor, 1995-1996
    • 1998, 1999 [for Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project]
  • National Endowment for the Humanities
    • Summer Fellowship, 1980 [for study of finds from Melos, Greece]
    • Fellowship for College Teachers, 1982-1983 [for study of finds from Ayia Irini, Keos]
  • Research Division Grants
    • Co-investigator for the Nemea Valley Archaeology Project, 1984-1986 [J.C. Wright, principal investigator]
    • Co-investigator for the Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, 1988-1990
    • Consultant to the Ayia Irini Excavations, 1982-1987 [E. Schofield, principal investigator]
    • Principal investigator, Pylos Regional Archaeological Project, 1992-1997
    • Principal Investigator, Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project, 2000-2003
  • NationalGeographic Society Research Grants.
    • 1981[for Keos Survey with J.F. Cherry]
    • 1984, 1985, 1986 [for Nemea Valley Archaeological Project with J.C. Wright and J.F. Cherry]
    • 1992, 1993, 1994 [for Pylos Regional Archaeological Project with J. Bennet, C. Shelmerdine, E. Zangger, S.E. Alcock, and Y. Lolos]
    • 1999 [for Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project]
  • Neutrogena Corporation Grant for publication of Keos Survey, 1987
  • Replogle Foundation Grant, 1987, in partial support of "Workshopon Intensive Survey in Greece", Chicago, March 11-12, 1988
  • State of Ohio
    • Research Incentive Award. State of Ohio. Study andpublication for the Pylos Regional Archaeological Project, 1994
  • University of Cincinnati
    • Presidential Grant for equipment for a departmental GIS laboratory, 1995
    • Faculty Development Council Award for the development of teaching and research connections between UC and Albania, 1996-97

Field Experience

  • Ayia Irini, Keos, 1974-1987, trench supervisor and study of finds for publication
  • Durres Regional Archaeological Project, 2001-2003, co-director
  • Keos Archaeological Project, 1984-1985, co-director
  • Knossos, Crete, 1975, trench supervisor
  • Korakou (Korinth), 1977, study of finds for publication
  • Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project, 1998-2003, foreign director
  • Nemea Valley Archaeological Project
    • 1984-1990, co-director of the archaeological survey and associate director of the project
    • 1989, acting field director
  • Phylakopi, Melos, 1978, 1980, study of finds for publication
  • Pylos Archaeological Project, 1990-1995, director
  • Pyrgos, Crete, 1975, museum assistant

Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project: Principal Publications

  • The Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project: First Season, 1998, Iliria 1998, pp. 253-273 (M. Korkuti, J.L. Davis, L. Bejko, M.L. Galaty, S. Muç aj, and S.R. Stocker).
  • In-trenched: A Photographic Narrative of Archaeology in Albania (Cincinnati: Department of Classics, 2002).  Photographs exhibited in DAAP Galleries, UC, and in June 2003 in the Sumner School, Washington, D.C., on the occasion of the World Archaeological Congress.
  • Excavation of a Hellenistic Farmhouse in the Vicinity of Apollonia,Quatrième Colloque international "L'Illyrie méridionale et l'Epire dans l'Antiquité," Grenoble, October 10-12, 2002 (M.L. Galaty, S. Muçaj, S.R. Stocker, M.E. Timpson, J.L. Davis, and M. Korkuti), in press.
  • The Palaeolithic and Mesolithic of Albania: the Results of Survey and Excavation at the Site of Kryegjata B (Fier District) (C.N. Runnels, M. Korkuti, M.L. Galaty, J. Whittaker, M.E. Timpson, S.R. Stocker, J.L. Davis, L. Bejko, and S. Muçaj), Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 17.1 (2004).

Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: Principal Publications

  • The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project I: Overview and the Archaeological Survey, Hesperia 68:3 (1997) 391-494.
  • The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project II: Landscape Evolution and Site Preservation, Hesperia 68:4 (1997) 548-641.
  • The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project III: Sir William Gell's Itinerary in the Pylia and Regional Landscapes in the Moreain the Second Ottoman Period, Hesperia 69 (2000) 343-380.
  • The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project IV: Change and Material Culture in a Modern Greek Village in Messenia, Hesperia 69 (2000) in press.
  • Sandy Pylos: An Archaeological History from Nestor to Navarino (Austin: University of Texas Press 1998).
  • "The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: Internet Edition, "http://classics.lsa.umich.edu/PRAP.html"
  • See also "The Archaeologists Who Wouldn't Dig," reprinted from The Sciences, May/June 1997, in Annual Editions: Archaeology 00/01, pp. 150-153.

Books

  • Papers in Cycladic Prehistory (Monograph xiv, Institute of Archaeology, UCLA; Los Angeles 1979). Edited with J.F. Cherry. Reviews: P.Halstead, Journal of Hellenic Studies 101 (1981) 205-206; E. Schofield, American Journal of Archaeology 85 (1981) 495-96
  • Keos V. Ayia Irini: Period V ( Mainz 1986). Reviews: G. Graziadio, Athenaeum 65 (1987) 561-562; R.L.N.Barber, Antiquaries Journal 67 (1987) 401-402; L. Press, Archeologia War 38 (1988) 201-202; R. Laffineur, AntCl 59 (1990) 564-65; G. Cadogan, JHS 110 (1990) 260-61; G.S. Korres, Platon 38 (1986) 263-65
  • Landscape Archaeology as Long-Term History: Northern Keos in the Cycladic Islands (Monumenta Archaeologica 16, Institute of Archaeology, UCLA; Los Angeles 1991). xviii+510. Co-authored and edited with J.F. Cherry and E. Mantzourani. For specific contributions see under Articles and Chapters in Books, below. Jo Anne Stolaroff Cotsen Prize Imprint. Reviews: L.V. Watrous, AJA 97 (1993) 361-63; A.J. Ammerman, JFA 20 (1993) 367-72; L. Nixon, Classical Views 12 (1993) 385-89; M. Rautman, JRA (1994) 421-25; N. Purcell, Antiquity 69 (1995) 186-89
  • Sandy Pylos: An Archaeological History from Nestor to Navarino (University of Texas Press 1998). Edited with extensive contributions (Preface; Introduction: "Glimpses of Messenia Past"; Chapter 2, focus: "The Discovery of the Palace of Nestor"; Chapter 3, main text: "The Palace and Its Dependencies"; Chapter 9, main text:"The Second Ottoman Period and the Greek Revolution"; Chapter10, main text: "From Pausanias to the Present"; Chapter 10, focus:"Messenians Look at Messenia")
    Reviews: L.P. Day, Choice 36: 6 (1999); D. Haggis, American Journal of Archaeology 103 (1999) 707-709; P.Thomas, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 99.07.05; J. Whitley, Antiquity 73 (1999) 476-77.
  • A Guide to the Palace of Nestor and to Mycenaean Sites in Its Environs (American School of Classical Studies at Athens 2000). [revised with C.W. Shelmerdine from the original text of C.W. Blegen and M. Rawson]
  • An Historical and Economic Geography of Ottoman Greece: The Southwestern Morea in the Early 18th Century, Hesperia Supplement (with Fariba Zarinebaf and John Bennet), in press
  • Mediterranean Expeditions: Archaeological Field Reseach by the Department of Classics: A Brief Overview Compiled on the Eightieth Anniversary of the First Departmental Excavations at Nemea in 1924 (Cincinnati: Department of Classics 2004)

Hypermedia

Other Monographs

  • The Directory of Aegean Prehistorians (Cincinnati and Ann Arbor 1994). Edited with J.F. Cherry
  • Intrenched: A Photographic Narrative of Archaeology and Albania (Cincinnati 2002).  Edited.
  • University of Cincinnati Archaeological Research in the Mediterranean: A Brief Overview Compiled on the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the First Departmental Excavations at Nemea in 1924.  Edited.  In press

Articles and Chapters in Books

1976

  • Polychrome Bird Jugs: A Note, Athens Annals of Archaeology 9 (1976) 81-3
    1977
  • Brauron and Keos in the Shaft Grave Period, Athens Annals of Archaeology 10 (1977) 270-72

1978

  • The Mainland Panelled Cup and Panelled Style, American Journal of Archaeology 82 (1978) 216-22

1979

  • Late Helladic I Pottery from Korakou, Hesperia 48 (1979) 234-63
  • Introduction, in Papers in Cycladic Prehistory, edited by J.L. Davis and J.F. Cherry, pp. 1-6 [with J.F. Cherry]
  • Minos and Dexithea: Crete and the Cyclades in the Later Bronze Age, in Papers in Cycladic Prehistory, edited by J.L. Davis and J.F. Cherry, pp. 143-57

1980

  • Minoans and Minoanization at Ayia Irini, Keos, in Thera and the Aegean World II (London 1980), edited by C. Doumas, pp. 257-60

1981

  • Mycenaeans at Thera: Another Look, American Journal of Archaeology 85 (1981) 69-70
  • Petrological Analyses of Later Middle Bronze Age Pottery from Ayia Irini, Keos, Hesperia 50 (1981) 291-300 [with D.F. Williams]

1982

  • Thoughts on Prehistoric and Archaic Delos, Temple University Aegean Symposium 7 (1982) 23-33
  • The Cyclades and the Mainland in Late Cycladic I: The Evidence of the Pottery, American Journal of Archaeology 86 (1982) 333-41 [with J.F. Cherry]
  • The Earliest Minoans in the Southeast Aegean, Anatolian Studies 32 (1982) 33-41

1983

  • The Keos Project: A Proposal, in Archaeological Surveyin the Mediterranean Area (British International Reports International Series 155; Oxford 1983), edited by D.R. Keller and D.W. Rupp, pp. 275-7 [with J.F. Cherry]
  • Keos and the Eastern Aegean: The Cretan Connection, Hesperia 52 (1983) 361-6 [with E. Schofield, D.F. Williams, and R. Torrence]

1984

  • Cultural Innovation and the Minoan Thalassocracy, in The Minoan Thalassocracy: Myth and Reality (Skrifter Utgivnaav Svenska Institutet i Athen 32; Stockholm 1984), edited by R.Hä gg and N. Marinatos, pp. 159-66
  • A Cycladic Figurine in Chicago and the Non-funereal Use of Cycladic Marble Figurines, in Cycladica, Proceedings of the Seventh British Museum Classical Colloquium (London 1984), edited by L. Fitton, pp. 15-21
  • Phylakopi in Late Cycladic I: A Pottery Seriation Study, in The Prehistoric Cyclades: Contributions to a Workshop on Cycladic Chronology (Edinburgh 1984), edited by J.A. MacGillivray and R.L.N. Barber, pp. 148-61 [with J.F. Cherry]
  • The Provenance of Lead Used at Ayia Irini, Keos, Hesperia 53 (1984) 389-406 [with N.H. Gale and Z.A. Stos-Gale]

1985

  • Mechanization of Pottery Production: A Case Study fromthe Cycladic Islands, in Prehistoric Production and Exchange:The Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean (Monograph xxv, Institute of Archaeology, UCLA; Los Angeles 1985), edited by A.B. Knapp and T. Stech, pp. 79-92 [with H.B. Lewis]
  • An Archaeological Survey of Northwestern Keos, National Geographic Society Research Reports 21 (1985) 109-16 [with J.F. Cherry and E. Mantzourani]
  • To ereunhtikov arcaiologikov provgramma sthnkoilavda th" Nemeva" katav ta evth 1984-1986 (The Program of Archaeological Investigations in the Valley of Nemea During the Years 1984-1986), Athens Annals of Archaeology 18 (1985) 86-103 [with J.C. Wright, J.F. Cherry, and E. Mantzourani]

1986

  • Arcaiologikhv ereuvna epifavneia" sth nhvso Keva (Surface Archaeological Survey on the Island Keos), Parousia 4 (1986) 189-201 [with E. Mantzourani and J.F. Cherry]

1987

  • Perspectives on the Prehistoric Cyclades: An Archaeological Introduction, in Early Cycladic Art in North American Collections (Seattle 1987), edited by P. Getz-with essays by J.L. Davis and E. Oustinoff, pp. 4-45
  • Das Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, in Kolloquiumzur aegä ischen Vorgeschichte. Schriften des Deutschen Archäologen-Verbands 9 (Mannheim 1987), edited by W. Schiering, pp. 98-112 [with J.C. Wright, J.F. Cherry, and E. Mantzourani]

1988

  • Archaeological Survey in an Artifact-Rich Landscape: A Middle Neolithic Example from Nemea, Greece, American Journal of Archaeology 92 (1988) 159-176 [with J.F. Cherry, A. Demitrack, E. Mantzourani, T. Strasser, and L. Talalay]
  • Surface Surveys: New Twist on an Old ASCSA Tradition, Newsletter of the Alumni Association of the American School of Classical Studies 22 (Fall 1988) 5

1990

  • The Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, 1984-1987: A Preliminary Report, Hesperia 59 (1990) 579-659 [with J.C. Wright, J.F. Cherry, and E. Mantzourani]
  • Spatial and Temporal Uniformitarianism in Late Cycladic I: Perspectives from Keos and Melos on the Prehistory of Akrotiri, in Thera and the Aegean World III. Vol. I. Archaeology (London 1990), edited by D.A. Hardy with C.G. Doumas, J.A. Sakellarakis, and P.M. Warren, pp. 185-200 [with J.F. Cherry]
  • Comments on T.G. Palaima, Origin, Development, Transition and Transformation: The Purposes and Techniques of Administration in Minoan and Mycenaean Society, in Aegean Seals, Sealings and Administration, Aegaeum 5 (Liè ge 1990), edited by T.G. Palaima, pp. 103-4

1991

  • The Ptolemaic Base at Koressos on Keos, Annual of the British School at Athens 86 (1991) 9-28 [with J.F. Cherry]
  • Contributions to a Mediterranean Rural Archaeology:Historical Case Studies from the Ottoman Cyclades, Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 4 (1991) 131-215
  • Contributions to Landscape Archaeology as Long-Term History (see under Books, above). All chapters co-authored with J.F. Cherry and E. Mantzourani unless otherwise specified:
    1. The Problem Orientation of the Survey, 3-12
    2. The Survey Methods, 13-35 [with T.M. Whitelaw]
    3. Data Evaluation and Off-Site Archaeology, 37-54
    4. Landscape, History, and Archaeology, 57-67
    5. The Gazetteer of Archaeological Sites, 69-156[with R.F. Sutton]
    6. New Prehistoric Finds from Northwest Keos, 165-172
    7. Prehistoric Northern Keos: Analysis and Interpretation of the Survey Finds, 217-232
    8. Introduction to the Historical and Epigraphical Evidence, 235-243
    9. The Polis Center of Koressos, 265-281 [with T.M. Whitelaw]
    10. The Towers of Northwest Keos, 285-298
    11. Miltos and the Metallurgical Extraction, 299-303
    12. Greek and Roman Settlement and Land Use, 327-347
    13. Introduction to the Archaeology of Post-Roman Keos, 351-364
    14. Patterns in the Landscape of Keos, 457-479

1992

  • Annual Review of Aegean Prehistory: The Islands of the Aegean, American Journal of Archaeology 96: 699-756

1994

  • Vorwort to E. Zangger, Ein neuer Kampf um Troia, Droemer/Knaur, pp. 9-12
  • Intensive Survey, Agricultural Practice and the Classical Landscape of Greece, in Classical Greece: Ancient Histories and Modern Archaeologies, ed. I. Morris (Cambridge University Press), 137-70 [with S.E. Alcock and J.F. Cherry]
  • Regional Studies in Greece: A Vade Mecum? in Beyond the Site: Regional Studies in the Aegean, edited by P.N. Kardulias (University Press of America, Latham MD), pp.389-405
  • Cicladica, arte, in Enciclopedia dell'Arte Antica: Classica e Orientale. Secondo Supplemento 1971-1994. II. Carsoli-Gwalior, pp. 130-32
  • Results of the International Directory of Aegean Prehistorians Survey, Nestor 21:8 (1994). [with J.F. Cherry]
  • The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: 1992-1994, Archaeological News 19 (1994) 24-27. [with S.E. Alcock,J. Bennet, Y. Lolos, C. Shelmerdine, and E. Zangger]

1995

  • Review Article: An Aegean Prehistory Textbook for the1990s?, in American Journal of Archaeology 99 (1995) 732-35

1996

  • Response to A.J. Ammerman, 'The Dynamics of Modern Land Use and the Acconia Survey," Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 8 (1995) 113-123
  • Review Article: A Page Turns in the History of Greek Regional Studies, Journal of Roman Archaeology 9 (1996)458-65.
  • Entries for "Keos" (p. 634), "Melos" (p. 744), "John L. Caskey" (p. 253), "Cyclades" (pp. 343-44), and "Lerna" (pp.676-77) in The Dictionary of the History of Classical Archaeology, ed., N. De Grummond (Westport CT).

1997

  • Entries for "Carl W. Blegen" (p. 332) and "Adolf Furtwängler" (p. 365) in the Encyclopedia of Near Eastern Archaeology (Oxford: Oxford University Press).
  • The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: Part I, Overview and the Archaeological Survey, Hesperia 68 (1997) 391-494.

1998

  • Contributions to Sandy Pylos (see under Books, above).
    • Preface, pp. xix-xxv
    • Introduction: "Glimpses of Messenia Past", pp.xxix-xliii
    • Chapter 2, focus: "The Discovery of the Palace of Nestor", pp. 42-46
    • Chapter 3, main text: "The Palace and Its Dependencies", pp. 53-68
    • Chapter 9, main text: "The Second Ottoman Period and the Greek Revolution", pp. 245-61
    • Chapter 10, main text: "From Pausanias to the Present", pp. 273-89
    • Chapter 10, focus: "Messenians Look at Messenia", pp. 292-97
  • The Second Day: Carl W. Blegen. Remarks by Jack L.Davis, in E.H. Cline and D. Harris-Cline eds., The Aegean and the Orient in the Second Millennium: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the University of Cincinnati 18-20 April 1997 (Liège: University of Liè ge), 169-71.
  • Northern Keos in Context, in L.G. Mendoni and A. Mazarakis Ainian eds., Kea-Kythnos: History and Archaeology [Research Centre for Greek and Roman Antiquity National Hellenic Research Foundation, Melethvmata 27 (Diffusion de Boccard: Paris)]pp. 217-226. [with J.F. Cherry]
  • Notes to Chapter 3 of F.A. Fouqué , Santorini and Its Eruptions, trans. by A.R. McBirney (Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore) 467-70 (with J. Newhard).

1999

  • An Archaeological Homily, in M.L. M. Galaty and W.A.Parkinson, Rethinking Mycenaean Palaces: New Interpretations of an Old Idea, Los Angeles: UCLA Institute of Archaeology (Monograph 41) 93-100. [with John F. Cherry]
  • Making Mycenaeans: Warfare, Territorial Expansion, and Representations of the Other in the Pylian Kingdom, in R. Laffineured., POLEMOS: Le contexte guerrier en É gé e à l'âge du Bronze, Liè ge: Aegeaum, pp. 105-20. [with JohnBennet]
  • The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: The Prehistoric Investigations, in Meletemata: Studies in Aegean Archaeology Presented to Malcolm H. Wiener as He Enters His 65th Year, P.P. Betancourt, V. Karageorghis, R. Laffineur,and W.-D. Niemeier, eds., Liè ge and Austin, 1999, pp. 169-184 [with John Bennet and Cynthia W. Shelmerdine].

2000

  • Multi-stage and Large-scale Surveys, in L. Ellis ed., Archaeological Method and Theory: An Encyclopedia (New York: Garland Publishing) 610-12 (with A.P. Sullivan III)
  • A Greek Countryside? The Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project, Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, London 44, p. 221. Abstract
  • Warriors for the Fatherland: National Consciousness and Archaeology in 'Barbarian' Epirus and 'Verdant' Ionia, 1912-22, Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 13.1 (2000) 76-98
  • Pylos Regional Archaeology Project, Part III: Sir William Gell’s Itinerary in the Pylia and Regional Landscapes in the Morea in the Second Ottoman Period, Hesperia69 (2000) 343-380 (with F. Zarinebaf and J. Bennet)

2001

  • 'Under the Sceptre of Agamemnon': The View from the Hinterlands of Mycenae, in K. Branigan ed., Urbanism in the Aegean Bronze Age (Sheffield: Sheffield Studies in Aegean Prehistory) 143-161
  • Review of Aegean Prehistory: The Islands of the Aegean, in T. Cullen (ed.), Aegean Prehistory: A Review (Boston: Archaeological Institute of America) 19-76
  • Addendum to Review of Aegean Prehistory: The Islands of the Aegean, in T. Cullen (ed.), Aegean Prehistory: A Review (Boston: Archaeological Institute of America) 77-94 (with I. Tzonou and A.D. Wolpert)
  • Classical Archaeology and Anthropological Archaeology in North America: A Meeting Of Minds at The Millennium?, in G. Feinman and T.D. Price eds., Archaeology at the Millennium (New York: Plenum Press), pp. 415-437
  • The Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project: First Season, 1998, Iliria 1998, pp. 253-273 (with M. Korkuti, L. Bejko, M.L. Galaty, S. Muçaj, and S.R. Stocker)

2002

  • Burnt Animal Sacrifice in Late Bronze Age Greece: New Evidence from the Mycenaean "Palace Of Nestor" at Pylos, Antiquity 76, pp. 86-92 (with Valasia Isaakidou, Paul Halstead, and Sharon Stocker)

2003

  • Lloyd Cotsen in Greece: Some Reminiscences from the Field, in R.M. Leventhal and J.K. Papadopoulos, eds., Theory and Practice in Mediterranean Archaeology: Old World and New World Perspectives, pp. 33-41. Los Angeles: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
  • Archaeological Survey in the Territory of Epidamnus/Dyrrachium (Albania), Hesperia 72 (2003) 41-119 (with A. Hoti, I. Pojani, S.R. Stocker, P.E. Acheson, and A.D. Wolpert)
  • A Foreign School of Archaeology and the Politics of Archaeological Practice: Anatolia, 1922, Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 16 (2003) 145-172.

2004

  • Are the Landscapes of Greek Prehistory Hidden? A Comparative Approach, in S.E. Alcock and J.F. Cherry, eds., Side-by-Side Survey: Comparative Regional Studies in the Mediterranean World, pp. 19-32. Oxford: Oxbow Books
  • Animal Sacrifice, Archives, and Feasting at the Palace of Nestor, in The Mycenaean Feast, ed. J.C. Wright, Hesperia Supplement (with S.R. Stocker)
  • Regional Studies, Surface Survey, and Landscape Archaeology in Greece, in P. Doukellis, ed., Sources for the History of the Greek Landscape (with P.E. Acheson)
  • Aphrodite Observed: Insularity and Antiquities on Kythera Through Outsiders' Eyes. In The Archaeology of Society: Studies in Honour of Colin Renfrew (McDonald Institute Monographs), edited by John F. Cherry, Chris Scarre, and Stephen Shennan. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research (with C. Broodbank and J. Bennet).
  • Doing Archaeology in the Classical World. In Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology: Classical Archaeology, S.E. Alcock and R. Osborne, eds.
  • Embedding Aegean Prehistory in Institutional Practice: A View from One of Its North American Centers. In Prehistorians Round the Pond, J.L. Cherry, L. Talalay, and D. Margomenou, eds. (with E. Gorogianni).
  • Chapter 8. Minoan Crete and the Aegean, in C.W. Shelmerdine, Cambridge Companion to the Aegean Bronze Age, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
  • Generous in the Matter of Exports': American Field Archaeology in Occupied Asia Minor, 1922, in Mythos: La préhistoire égéenne du XIXe au XXIe siècle après J.-C., Paris: Diffusion de Bocard

Book Reviews

1978

  • Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Germany 40, in American Journal of Archaeology 82 (1978) 416-7

1982

  • Asine II, ii, in American Journal of Archaeology 86 (1982) 136-7

1983

  • Alt-Ä gina III, i, in Archaeological News 12 (1983) 38-9
  • Mycenaean Greece, in American Journal of Archaeology 87 (1983) 108-9
  • Asine II, i, in American Journal of Archaeology 87 (1983) 557-8
  • An Island Polity: The Archaeology of Exploitationin Melos, in American Journal of Archaeology 87 (1983) 275-6

1986

  • Contributions to Aegean Archaeology: Studies in Honor of William A. McDonald, in American Journal of Archaeology 90 (1986) 357

1988

  • Island Societies: Archaeological Approaches to Evolution and Transformation, in American Journal of Archaeology 92 (1988) 599-600
  • Beyond the Acropolis, in American Anthropologist 90 (1988) 1030-31

1989

  • Kunst und Kultur der Kykladen, in American Journal of Archaeology 93 (1989) 293-94
  • Problems in Greek Prehistory: Papers Presented at the Centenary Conference of the British School at Athens, Manchester April 1986, in Antiquity 63 (1989) 642-44

1990

  • The Cyclades in the Bronze Age, in American Journal of Archaeology 94 (1990) 497-99

1992

  • Minoan Conical Cups, in Opuscula Atheniensia 20 (1992) 263-66

1993

  • GIS Approaches to Regional Analysis: A Case Study of the Island of Hvar, in American Journal of Archaeology 97 (1993) 799-800
  • Interpreting Space: GIS and Archaeology, in American Journal of Archaeology 97 (1993) 357-59

1998

  • Kommos: An Excavation on the South Coast of Crete, Volume I: The Kommos Region and Houses of the Minoan Town. Part I: The Kommos Region, Ecology, and Minoan Industries in Journal of Field Archaeology 25 (1998) 525-29.

2001

  • Contingent Countryside: Settlement, Economy and Land use in the Southern Argolid Since 1700, in American Journal of Archaeology 105 (2001) 542-43.

Published Abstracts

1981

  • The Cyclades and the Mainland in Late Cycladic I: The Evidence of the Pottery, American Journal of Archaeology 85 (1981) 191-192

1982

  • Mechanization of Pottery Production: A Case Study from the Cycladic Islands, American Journal of Archaeology 86 (1982) 261-262

1985

  • An Archaeological Survey of Northwestern Keos, American Journal of Archaeology 89 (1985) 326
  • The Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, 1984, American Journal of Archaeology 89 (1985) 327

1986

  • The Nemea Valley Archaeological Project: 1985 Season Report, American Journal of Archaeology 90 (1986) 204-205

1987

  • The Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, 1986, American Journal of Archaeology 91 (1987) 320

1988

  • If There's a Room at the Top, What's at the Bottom?, Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, London 35 (1988) 164-65

1989

  • The Ptolemaic Base at Koressos on Keos, American Journal of Archaeology 93 (1989) 247

1993

  • The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project 1992, American Journal of Archaeology 97 (1993) 330-31

1994

  • The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project 1993, American Journal of Archaeology 97 (1994) 287-88

1995

  • The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project 1993, American Journal of Archaeology 97 (1995) 341-42

2000

  • The Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project 1999,American Journal of Archaeology 102 (2000) in press.

2001

  • The Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project 1999, American Journal of Archaeology 105 (2001) in press.

2002

  • The Durres Regional Archaeological Project (Albania), American Journal of Archaeology 106 (2002) 241.
  • The Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project: Results of the 2001 Survey and Excavation Season near Apollonia, Albania, American Journal of Archaeology 106 (2002) 252.
  • Animal Sacrifice, Archives, and Feasting at the Palace of Nestor, American Journal of Archaeology 106 (2002) 272.

Articles and Chapters in Books In Press

  • Pottery of the Late Bronze I Period from Phylakopi, in Stratigraphic Excavations at Phylakopi in Melos (British School at Athens Supplementary Volume, London), 65 pp. ms. [with J.F. Cherry]
  • The Small Finds of the Middle and Late Bronze Age, in Stratigraphic Excavations at Phylakopi in Melos (British School at Athens Supplementary Volume, London), 48 pp. ms. [with J.F. Cherry]
  • Early Mycenaean Settlement in the Nemea Region, in Proceedings of the 6th International Colloquium on Aegean Prehistory, edited by G. Korres, 7 pp. ms. [with J.C. Wright, J.F. Cherry, and E. Mantzourani]

Books In Preparation

  • Keos X. Ayia Irini: The Western Sector in Periods VI and VII (Mainz: von Zabern). [With E. Schofield]

Recent Invited Public Addresses or Refereed Oral Papers

1986

  • "Federation, Depopulation, and Invasion: The Demise of the Classical Polis of Koressos on Keos", Museum of Classical Archaeology, The University of Cambridge, October 20, 1986
  • "If There's a Room at the Top, What's at the Bottom: Settlement and Hierarchy in Early Mycenaean Greece", The Mycenaean Seminar, Institute of Archaeology, London, December 17, 1986
  • "The Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, 1986", Archaeological Institute of America, December 28, 1986 [with J.C. Wright and J.F. Cherry]

1987

  • "Perplexities About Social Complexity in Bronze Age Greece: Regional Archaeological Survey and the Rise of Mycenaean Civilization", Northwestern University, April 24, 1987
  • "Origins of Social Complexity in Mycenaean Greece: A Northeast Peloponnesian Case Study", University of Cincinnati, May 7, 1987
  • "Historical Archaeology and Intensive Archaeological Survey: A Case Study from Northwestern Keos", National Museum,Copenhagen, May 18, 1987
  • "Early Mycenaean Settlement in the Nemea Region", Sixth International Colloquium on Aegean Prehistory, August 30-September 5, 1987 [with J.C.Wright, J.F. Cherry, and E. Mantzourani]

1988

  • "High Density Distributional Archaeology: A Mediterranean Perspective", in the session "Beyond Boundaries in Time and Space: The Utility of the Site Concept", Society for American Archaeology, April 30, 1988 [with J.F. Cherry]
  • "Forward into the Past: Archaeology without the Spade on a Greek Island", University of Akron, November 10, 1988

1989

  • "They Live in the Middle of Their Fields!: An Archaeological Perspective on the Paradox of Rural Residence", Humanities Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, February 21, 1989
  • "Greek and Roman Settlement and Land Use", University of Michigan, November 29, 1989
  • "They Live in the Middle of Their Fields!: An Archaeological Perspective on the Paradox of Rural Residence", University of Michigan, November 30, 1989

1990

  • "Walking into the Future", Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, March 31, 1990
  • "Where Did Greek Farmers Live? and Why Did They Live There?", University of Wisconsin, November 15, 1990

1991

  • "Discussants Comments," Session: "Beyond the Site: Anthropology and Regional Studies in the Aegean Area," American Anthropological Association, 90th Annual Meeting, Chicago, November 24, 1991

1992

  • "From the Double Axe of Minos to the Sword of the Prophet: A Brief Introduction to Crete," Art Institute of Chicago, March 1992
  • "The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project 1992", Art Institute of Chicago, November 17, 1992

1993

  • "Calvino's Web and Rural Journeys Through the Preclassical Landscapes of Greece", University of Cincinnati, January 21, 1993
  • "Calvino's Web and Rural Journeys Through the Preclassical Landscapes of Greece", University College Dublin, March 10, 1993
  • "Koressos Reduced: A 'Miserable Village' in the Cyclades and the Politics of the Early Hellenistic Aegean", University College Dublin, March 11, 1993

1994

  • "Keos in Context," Keos-Kythnos Conference, June 1994
  • "On Foot in the Fields of King Nestor: Recent UC Archaeological Fieldwork in Pylos," Ohio Classical Conference, November 1994

1995

  • "Classical Archaeology in Classics?," Joint Presidential AIA-APA Panel, Annual Meetings, San Diego, December 1995

1997

  • "Baby Aigisthos Grows Up: Power and Politics in Early Mycenaean Greece," Harvard University, January 22, 1997.
  • "Making Mycenaeans: Warfare, Territorial Expansion, and Representations of the Other in the Pylian Kingdom," Stanford University, October 30, 1997.

1998

  • "Making Mycenaeans: Warfare, Territorial Expansion,and Representations of the Other in the Pylian Kingdom," Liège, April 14, 1998. [with John Bennet]

1999

  • University of Chicago, Oriental Institute-Department of Anthropology Joint Seminar, 1/99.
  • Washington University in St. Louis, Mylonas Lecturer, 1/99.
  • Ohio Wesleyan, Department of Classics, 2/99.
  • Langford Family Eminent Scholar Lecturer, Florida State University, November 3-6, 1999.
  • Stanford Humanities Center, Stanford University, November 10, 1999.

2000

  • "Under the Sceptre of Agamemnon": The View from the Hinterlands of Mycenae, Aegean Round Table "Urbanism in the Aegean Bronze Age", Sheffield Centre for Aegean Archaeology, University of Sheffield, January 14-16, 2000.
  • "A Greek Countryside? The Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project," The Mycenaean Seminar, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, January 19, 2000.
  • "A Greek Countryside? The Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project," The Mycenaean Seminar, Wooster College, November 2, 2000.

2001

  • "The Durres Regional Archaeological Project," Conference: "Durres Between the Past and the Future," July 19-20, 2001.

2002

  • Discussant's Remarks. Session 4E. "Deconstructing and Reconstructing Albanian Archaeology." Annual Meeting, Archaeological Institute of America, January 6, 2002.
  • Animal Sacrifice, Archives, and Feasting at the Palace of Nestor, Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, January 6, 2002. With S.R. Stocker.
  • The Dürres Regional Archaeological Project (Albania), Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, January 5, 2002. With A.D. Wolpert and S.R. Stocker.

2003

  • Speaker at Niehoff "Evening with a Great Faculty Member", University of Cincinnati, February 13, 2003
  • Embedding Aegean Prehistory in Institutional Practice: A View from One of Its North American Centers, University of Michigan, March 15, 2003. With Evi Gorogianni
  • Gertrude Bell: Archaeology and Foreign Policy in Iraq, University of Cincinnati, April 29, 2003
  • A Foreign School of Archaeology and the Politics of Archaeological Practice: Anatolia, 1922 University of Thessaloniki, November 28, 2003
  • Animal Sacrifice, Archives, and Feasting at the Palace of Nestor, University of Thessaloniki, November 29, 2003. With Sharon Stocker

2004

  • The Beginnings of Archaeology at UC, University of Cincinnati, February 15, 2004
  • Potsherds from the Edge: Defining the Limits of Minoanized Areas of the Aegean, University of Cambridge, March 26, 2004. With Evi Gorogianni


 
 

 

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