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Change and power entanglements

On 7-9 March 2025 an Early Career Researcher Conference entitled Change and power entanglements: Investigating a reciprocal relation in the Bronze Age Aegean will be held in Heidelberg. Further information is available at https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/md/zaw/klarch/aktuelles/conferece_program_final.pdf. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include:
C. De Gregorio, “Shifting power structures in late Prepalatial Crete: pottery as evidence of social change between EM III and MM I”
K. Vrettou, “Alternating paths and dynamics of maritime exchange networks in Prepalatial Crete”
K. Rottmann, “Miletus in flux: transcultural dynamics in the Minoanisation of Miletus”
M. Gillespie, “Crafting change: Mycenaean figurines on Aegina in LH IIIA2”
F. Toscano, “The status of power within households through the analysis of textile production: an overview from Crete in LMIII”
A Senar-Sarrat, ‘The role of women and changes in social values and textile production from the LBA to the EIA in ancient Greece”
E. Platania, “Shaping power through pastoralism: resource management and political structures in Minoan and Mycenaean Crete”
P. M. Militello: Keynote lecture
D. Markaki, “Communal buildings in Prepalatial Crete. Indications of hierarchy or collectivity?”
T. Messina, “Changes in power management by an architectural perspective in Neopalatial Phaistos”
N. Ayash, “Making due: projecting power in minimal space at the so-called sanctuary of Koumasa”
G. Georgakopoulos, “The banquethall(s) of the Zakros palace, between the two natural destructions at the end of the LMIB period”
S. Perrakis, “The emergence of a new ritual in LM IB Kato Zakros”
M. Prete, “Power and change in the Pediada region: a multiscalar approach for the analysis of power dynamics in understudied archaeological regions”
J. Stühler, “Beyond the megaron: relating palatial and non-palatial hearth structures in Mycenaean settlement”
N. Selekos, “Ritual innovations and power relations at the open-air cult place at mount Kynortion, Argolis”
S. Hilker, “Power and change in the LH settlement landscape”
A. Peterkova, “Settlement pattern changes as an expression of' power? A perspective from the East Aegean and West Anatolian Interface”
I. Vlachopoulos, “Rethinking power: social relations, space and the habitus in the IA of the Ancient Near East”
D. Vendramin, “Rural landscapes, landscapes of power. Readdressing grave goods as evidence for horizontal and vertical relationships in minor centres of Prepalatial Crete. A perspective from the circular tombs of Lebena, southern Crete”
F. Nani and S. Vitale, “Showcasing status and negotiating power: Kos, the Southeast Aegean, and the Eastern Mediterranean at the LH IIIB to LH IIIC transition”
I. Kutlesovski, “Power dynamics in the LBA/Transitional Period Turn in the Axios/Vardar River Valley based on funerary evidence”
D. Aquini, “Jewellery in transition. Precious ornaments during the emergence of the first Minoan palaces”
T. Andreovits, “From regionalism to iconographical 'koine': negotiating power through human body representations in Minoan seal imagery”
I. Komitsas, “Memory, conservatism and innovation in the Aegean LBA: social power dynamics via human imagery”
A. Verri, “The sword as an indicator of social and political power during the Mycenaean period”
S. Spanos, “Koukounaries (Paros) during the LH IIIC period. From refugee to ruler of the island”
G. Staudacher, “Sealed authority: power dynamics and administrative innovation at MM IIB Phaistos”
M. Mann, “Knowledge is power—What the Linear B tablets reveal about the power of the scribes”
G. Paglione, “God who shook the sea: E-ne-si-da-o-ne and the impact of the Theran eruption on Cretan religion”

 

The Great Women Behind the Great Men

On 12-13 March 2025 the 3rd workshop on Women in the Archaeology of Greece: Tribute to Maria Ludwika Bernhard. The Great Women Behind the Great Men will be held in Athens, Greece, organized jointly by the French School at Athens and the Polish Archaeological Institute at Athens, with the support of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Greece. Further information is available at https://www.efa.gr/events/the-great-women-behind-the-great-men/. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include:
S. Déderix and M. Bastide, “Introduction. From footnotes to history: the great women behind the great men of Greek archaeology”
R. Sweetman and A. Kakissis, “BSA wives of the early 20th century: their contributions to scholarship”
R. Rannou, “Les épouses sur les chantiers de fouilles, des archéologues ‘malgré elles?’”
K. Brandt, “Sisters, daughter(s), and nieces – the many supportive women behind the great Wilhelm Dörpfeld”
M. Cultraro, “The woman who lived twice. Sophia Schliemann and her contribution to pioneering archaeology”
S. Ximeri, “Hilda White Pendlebury: ‘the right wife for an archaeologist’”

 

ΑΕΘΜ

On 13-14 March 2025 the 37th meeting of the conference Το Αρχαιολογικό Έργο στη Μακεδονία και τη Θράκη (ΑΕΘΜ) will be held in Thessaloniki. Further information is available at https://www.aemth.gr/. Papers and posters of interest to Nestor readers will include:
Γ. Μπασιάκος and Χ. Κουκούλη, “Χωροθέτηση, ομοιότητες και διαφορές πρώιμων μεταλλουργικών εγκαταστάσεων στο Β. και Ν. Αιγαίο”
Α. Βασίλας, Χ. Βασίλας, and Σ. Βασιλείου, “Νέα ευρήματα από τον οικισμό Eποχής Σιδήρου στη θέση Λαγόμανδρα Χαλκιδικής”
Α. Ντάρλας and Α. Σύρος, “Επαναλειτουργία του σπηλαίου και επανέκθεση του Μουσείου Πετραλώνων”
Ε. Μανακίδου, Δ. Τσιαφάκη, and Κ. Τσονάκα, “30 χρόνια πανεπιστημιακής ανασκαφής στο Καραμπουρνάκι: τεκμηρίωση, διαχείριση και προβολή του αρχαίου οικισμού”
Σ. Χρονάκη, Α. Σαμούρης, Ν. Αθανασιάδης, Ζ. Αμοιρίδου, Σ. Βογιατζή, Δ. Καδή, Α. Καραθάνου, Ά. Λύκα, Κ. Μαστορογιάννης, Γ. Παπαδιάς, Γ. Παρχαρίδου, Κ. Παυλόγλου, Ι. Νεστορίδης, Κ. Χονδρός, Σ. Ανδρέου, and Σ. Τριανταφύλλου, “Η πανεπιστημιακή ανασκαφή στην Τούμπα Θεσσαλονίκης, 2024”
Ευ. Βούλγαρη, Μ. Σωφρονίδου, and Κ. Κωτσάκης, “Μικρογραφικά αγγεία από το Δισπηλιό Καστοριάς”
Τ. Μπεκιάρης, Γ. Στρατούλη, Χ. Στεργίου, Β. Μέλφος, and Κ. Κωτσάκης, “Μακρολιθικά τεχνουργήματα από το νεολιθικό Δισπηλιό Καστοριάς: τυπολογία και τεχνολογικά χαρακτηριστικά”
Ά. Μπαντίκης, Β. Κασαπάκης, Σ. Ανδρέου, and Σ. Τριανταφύλλου, “Η χρήση της εικονικής πραγματικότητας στην εκπαίδευση αρχαιολόγων: το παράδειγμα του ανασκαφικού χώρου της Τούμπας Θεσσαλονίκης (Meta-Toumba)”
Ι. Μάνος, Σ. Δημάκη, Μ. Γεωργιάδης, and Κ. Παυλόγλου, “Προκαταρκτική μελέτη της πελεκημένης λιθοτεχνίας από τη νεολιθική θέση Βραστερό, Τ.Κ. Δήμητρας, Δήμος Δεσκάτης, Π.Ε. Γρεβενών”

Écritures et déchiffrements

On 6-8 February 2025 an international colloquium entitled Écritures et déchiffrements du golfe Arabo-Persique à la mer Égée entre les Troisième et Premier millénaires avant notre ère. Où en sommes-nous? was held at the University of Milan. Further information is available at https://www.iulm.it/en/news-ed-eventi/news/colloque-international-3-giorni-convegno. Papers of interest to Nestor readers included:
L. Godart and A. Sacconi, “L’apparition de l’écriture en Crète"
M. Civitillo, “What does 'deciphering' Cretan Hieroglyphic script mean? A few points on potentially ‘inflected’ sign sequences”
E. Notti, “Naming, writing and measuring ‘at the time of Minos’. Some reflections on Bronze Age Aegean notations on clay vessels and their representations”
C. Consani and M. Negri, “Geroglifico A-SA(-)SA-*095-NE - Lineare A (J)A-SA-SA-RA-ME (e varianti). Fra interpretazione fonetica dei segni, esegesi testuale e decifrazione. Parte I”
C. Consani and M. Negri, “Geroglifico A-SA(-)SA-*095-NE - Lineare A (J)A-SA-SA-RA-ME (e varianti). Fra interpretazione fonetica dei segni, esegesi testuale e decifrazione. Parte II”
C. Varias García, “Linear B script after Ventris’ decipherment: progress achieved and future perspectives”
M. Andreadaki-Vlazaki and A. Greco, “Le tavolette in Lineare B di Kydonia (The ku-do-ni-ja Epigraphic and Palaeographic Project)”
S. Ferrara, “Synergistic Methods applied to the Decipherment of Ancient Scripts”
M. Valério, “The Cypro-Minoan script system: reappraising recent developments”

 

XIII TUCRC

On 1 March 2025 the Thirteenth Annual Tennessee Undergraduate Classics Research Conference (TUCRC) was held at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Further information is available at https://classics.utk.edu/undergraduate-conference/. Papers of interest to Nestor readers included:
A. Schollenberger, “Reconstructing the Mycenaean Warrior Ethos: Exploring the Displays of Power of the Mycenaean Elite through Chariot Iconography”
L. Pajor, “Identifying Religion in Mycenaean Feasts from the Archaeological Record”

Παλαιολιθικό Σεμινάριο 2025

The program of the Παλαιολιθικό Σεμινάριο 2025 has been announced, at the Danish Institute in Athens, organized by the University of Crete and the Ministry of Culture, Ephorate of Paleoanthropology-Spelaeology. Lectures are free and open to the public. Further information is available at https://www.history-archaeology.uoc.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Flyer%CE%A0%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%B1%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%B8%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CE%A3%CE%B5%CE%BC%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF-2025.pdf. The program will be:
15 January 2025: O. Joeris, “Stone Age clothing – the hard, the soft, and the artistic evidence”
20 February 2025: F. d’ Errico, “Key transitions in the culturalisation of the human body”
13 March 2025: C. Perlès, “Our ornaments and those of the others: ornaments and cultural traditions at Franchthi”
3 April 2025: K. Hardy, “The antiquity and social implications of early twisted fibre technology”
7 May 2025: D. E. Bar-Yosef Mayer, “Palaeolithic adornment practices: Socio-economic connections and symbolic behaviour”

 

63rd ARU Public Lectures Series

The program of the 63rd ARU Public Lectures Series of the Archaeological Research Unit of the University of Cyprus has been announced for spring 2025. All lectures will be held virtually via ZOOM at 7:30 pm (EET), with 10 of them in hybrid form (via ZOOM and at the ARU Lecture Room). All Monday lectures are free and open to the public, but registration (https://ucy.zoom.us/meeting/register/YfJExH0qSRKm9_vCBEvBpw) is required for access to the ZOOM lecture. Further information is available at https://www.academia.edu/126997525/University_of_Cyprus_Archaeological_Research_Unit_Lecture_Series_Spring_Semester_2025. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include:
3 February 2025: Γ. Σανίδας, “Μέταλλα και αποικισμός στο βόρειο Αιγαίο” (Zoom)
10 February 2025: V. Şahoğlu, “Çeşme - Bağlararası: A Western Anatolian harbour site
destroyed by the tsunamis and volcanic ashes of the Bronze Age Thera eruption” (hybrid)
17 February 2025: M. Rousou, “In search of the origins of Pistacia spp. fixed oil extraction: an ancestral Mediterranean practice? The case study of the Late Aceramic Neolithic site of Khirokitia in Cyprus” (hybrid)
24 February 2025: Κ. Καλογερόπουλος, “Η προϊστορική ακρόπολη της Βραυρώνας μέσα από τις έρευνες στις αποθήκες του τοπικού Αρχαιολογικού Μουσείου” (Zoom)
8 March 2025: “Το Έργον '24. Archaeological Work, 2024” (hybrid; separate registration link at https://ucy.zoom.us/meeting/register/pfbKq-qTSDWtqLLOgczZuw)
31 March 2025: C. Donnelly, Cypro-Minoan and Its Writers: At Home and Overseas (Elements in Writing in the Ancient World) book presentation by M. Iacovou and A. Panayiotou-Trantafyllopoulou (hybrid)
7 April 2025: W.-D. Niemeier, “Kolaios of Samos, legendary Tartessos and the first Phoenicians in the Iberian peninsula” (hybrid)
5 May 2025: J.-D. Vigne, F. Briois, and J. Guilaine, “The Southwest Asian Neolithic transition seen from Cyprus” (hybrid)

 

INSTAP SCEC Online Lectures

The program of the INSTAP SCEC Online Lectures has been announced for spring 2025. All lectures will be held at noon EST (7 pm in Greece); separate registration is required for each lecture. The schedule will be:
26 February 2025: E. Tsafou, “Minoan Culinary Tradition(s): Understanding Bronze Age Cooking Practices through an Interdisciplinary Study of Cooking Vessels from North-Eastern Crete” (https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/td78iWaERZ2dBlpeLyMXqQ)
19 March 2025: N. Abell, “Metallurgical tools and debris from Final Neolithic to Late Bronze Age Kea” (https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Ful5slleQFqypcYeda9lfg)
23 April 2025: M. N. Pareja, “Between the Indus and Aegean: Evidence for Animal Commodities in the Bronze Age” (https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/NpgIVgd5RZmlU5bc9IiR9Q)

 

Embedded in Clay

On 4-6 February 2025 an international conference entitled Embedded in Clay. Identity and Performance in Figurines and Ceramic Objects from Ancient Societies: Ancient Nile Valley, Eastern Mediterranean and Western Asia c. 2000-1200 BC will be held in Pisa. Further information is available at https://www.unipi.it/index.php/events/event/8474-embedded-in-clay. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include:
A. Fassoulas, “Making clay figurines in the Neolithic Aegean: The example of Thessalian plain (central Greece)”
C. Morris and A. Peatfield, “Life histories of clay figurines from Minoan peak sanctuaries”

 

Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property

On 5 February 2025 a workshop on Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property: An Archaeological Perspective will be held in hybrid format at the Archaeological Research Unit of the University of Cyprus by the ENIGMA project at 9 am – 12 noon CET. Registration is available at https://forms.gle/17NbA2oypLtEHs4S6. Further information is available at https://www.facebook.com/EratosthenesCoE2020/photos/we-are-excited-to-invite-you-to-a-hybrid-workshop-dedicated-to-introducing-and-d/122197216244191216/?_rdr.

 

CEA

On 5-7 February 2025 the Conference of Environmental Archaeology (CEA) will be held in Nitra, Slovakia. Further information is available at https://www.iansa.eu/cea. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include:
P. J. Crabtree, “Hunted Resources in Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic Tepecik, Turkey”

 

Écritures et déchiffrements

On 6-8 February 2025 an international colloquium entitled Écritures et déchiffrements du golfe Arabo-Persique à la mer Égée entre les Troisième et Premier millénaires avant notre ère. Où en sommes-nous? will be held in Rome. Further information is available at https://www.iulm.it/en/news-ed-eventi/news/colloque-international-3-giorni-convegno. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include:
L. Godart and A. Sacconi, “L’apparition de l’écriture en Crète”
M. Civitillo, “What does ‘deciphering’ Cretan Hieroglyphic script mean? A few points on potentially ‘inflected’ sign sequences”
E. Notti, “Naming, writing and measuring ‘at the time of Minos’. Some reflections on Bronze Age Aegean notations on clay vessels and their representations”
C. Consani and M. Negri, “Geroglifico A-SA(-)SA-*095-NE- Lineare A (J)A-SA-SA-RA-ME (e varianti). Fra interpretazione fonetica dei segni, esegesi testuale e decifrazione. Parte I”
C. Consani and M. Negri, “Geroglifico A-SA(-)SA-*095-NE- Lineare A (J)A-SA-SA-RA-ME (e varianti). Fra interpretazione fonetica dei segni, esegesi testuale e decifrazione. Parte II”
C. Varias García, “Linear B script after Ventris’ decipherment: progress achieved and future perspectives”
M. Andreadaki-Vlazaki and A. Greco, “Le tavolette in Lineare B di Kydonia (The ku-do-ni-ja Epigraphic and Palaeographic Project)
S. Ferrara, “Synergistic Methods applied to the Decipherment of Ancient Scripts”
M. Valério, “The Cypro-Minoan script system: reappraising recent developments”

 

Kiel Conference 2025

On 24-29 March 2025 the Seventh Kiel Conference 2025: Scales of Social, Environmental and Cultural Change in Past Societies will be held at Kiel University. Further information is available at https://www.kielconference.uni-kiel.de/. Papers and posters of interest to Nestor readers will include:
A. Santamaria, S. Wichmann, “A quantitative model of conflict, with a case study from Early to Middle Bronze Age Crete”
K. Rottmann, “Adoption, Adaptation, and Rejection: A Transcultural View of the Minoanisation of the 'Seraglio' on Kos”
G. Staudacher, “Sealed Authority: Power Dynamics and Administrative Innovation at MM IIB Phaistos”
T. Valchev, “The Early Bronze Age burial mounds in the valley of Tundzha River and the new landscape”

 

Scapecon 7

On 28-29 March 2025 the 7th edition of Scapecon, Techniques Make Perfect: Exploring Crafts and Practices in Aegean Prehistoric Societies (Scapecon 7) will be held at the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art in Paris. Further information is available at https://scapecon7.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/id/2. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include:
E. Angeli, “‘Whose cup is this? Style and elements of individuality in the Neolithic cups from Halai (East Locris, Central Greece)”
E.-M. Kreuz, “Surface finishing and decorations of Aeginetan matt-painted pottery during the Shaft Grave period”
K. Mastorogiannis, S. Triantaphyllou, and S. Andreou, “Handprints on mud. Forming techniques of tableware pottery during the Late Bronze Age”
G. Tasopoulos, Y. Papadatos, N. Giannos, and G. Lazoura, “The Minoan channel kiln: an experimental approach to a technological innovation in the Aegean Bronze Age”
C. Nuttall, “Melian bowls and minoanisation: tracing technological and cultural shifts at Phylakopi, Melos”
S. Menelaou, “Approaching ancient pottery-making practices through an ethnoarchaeological investigation of modern traditions on Samos Island, Eastern Aegean”
G. Lazoura and N. Giannos, “Bull figurines from the Mamaloukos peak sanctuary in Crete (Greece): experimenting on manufacturing techniques”
T. Schlanger, “The crafting of anthropomorphic Mycenaean terracotta figurines: proposing ‘chaînes opératoires’”
V. Loescher, Q. Zarka, M. Monnier, and O. Boitte, “An Aegean perspective on Bronze Age metal sheets: new techniques and new possibilities for tools, weapons and vessels”
Y. Agafonova, N. Efstratiou, P. Biagi, and E. Starnini, “The language of stone: lithics and the first human occupations of Lemnos (North-East Aegean, Greece)”
K. Pavloglou, M. Pappa, and M. Ntinou, “Crafting stone, shaping society: knapped stone production at Neolithic Vassilika, Kyparissi”
O. Palli, “Exploring the quartz chipped stone assemblages in Greek prehistoric record”
S. Kapahnke, “The significance of the recipe in craft: characterizing the murex dye production process in Bronze Age Crete”
A. Kakodimou, “Exploring Aegean footwear in the Bronze Age– and an approach to their reconstruction”
C. Zikidi, “Activity-induced dental modifications in Prepalatial South-East Crete: insights from Vornospilia, Schinokapsala”
I. Sandei, “Function and use of Middle Bronze Age cooking wares from Crete. An experimental approach to side-spouted jars from Phaistos”
Z. Amoiridou, S. Triantaphyllou, and S. Andreou, “The human touch in textile production: shaping textile tools and techniques in the prehistoric settlement of Thessaloniki Toumba”
E. Platania and T. Messina, “The raw and the cooked in Prepalatial Phaistos: designing an experimental method for investigating animal bones processing in culinary practice”
G. Paglione, “Early Knossian state in the making: palatial control of craft and labor in the linear B evidence from the Room of the Chariot Tablets”
A. Verri, “The life cycle of button-like objects in the Mycenaean period”
T. Messina, “From quarry to palace: an insight into the design and construction of the Magazzini of the Late Bronze Age palace at Phaistos”
C. Barnes and G. Braun, “Ashlar masonry in Late Bronze Age Cyprus: reconstructing decisions in monumental construction practices through architectural energetics”
A. Samouris and S. Triantaphyllou, “Building technology and its societal dynamic. An experimental approach to the chaîne opératoire of mudbrick production and architectural craft specialization in Thessaloniki Toumba”

EXPLO

On 7-8 January 2025 the final meeting of the project Exploring the dynamics and causes of prehistoric land use change in the cradle of European farming (EXPLO) was held in Thessaloniki. Further information is available at https://exploproject.org/news/explo-final-meeting/. The program was:

P. Schläfli, C. De Jonge, K. Ganz, O. Rach, D. Sachse, A. Thévenaz, L. van Vugt, and W. Tinner, “A new Mediterranean palaeoclimate calibration and its relevance and limits for Late Glacial and Holocene temperature reconstructions at Limni Zazari, Northern Greece”
L. van Vugt, E. Gobet, K. Ganz, G. Wienhues, T. Giagkoulis, A. Damanik, H. Vogel, M. Grosjean, A. Bogaard, K. Kotsakis, A. Hafner, and W. Tinner, “The environmental context of Neolithization at Limni Orestiás Kastorias, Greece”
Q. Pourrier, L. van Vugt, E. Gobet, K. Ganz, M. Hinz, R. Ballantyne, A. Bogaard, A. Hafner, and W. Tinner, “Vegetation responses to climate and Neolithic agriculture at Lin (Albania, Lake Ohrid) from 6300 to 5700 cal BCE (8250-7650 cal BP)”
K. Ganz, S. Hersberger, L. van Vugt, E. Gobet, C. Morales-Molino, T. Giagkoulis, S. Breu, L. Hächler, L. Kiener, R. Lloren, S. Ogi, E. Schaad, P. Zahajská, P. D. Zander, N. Dubois, M. Grosjean, O. Heiri, H. Vogel, A. Bogaard, A. Hafner, K. Kotsakis, and W. Tinner, “From sea to summit: the impact of climate and land use on the vegetation at different altitudes in northern Greece”
J. Castillo-Guerra, L. van Vugt, E. Gobet, K. Ganz, C. Morales-Molino, J. F. N. van Leeuwen, T. Donders, and W. Tinner, “A novel higher resolution pollen record of Northern Greece discloses climatic, cultural and vegetational changes during the Bronze Age”
C. Morales-Molino, L. van Vugt, K. Ganz, S. Gassner, T. Giagkoulis, E. Gobet, A. F. Lotter, A. Bogaard, A. Hafner, K. Kotsakis, and W. Tinner, “Human impact on the vegetation around Limni Zazari during the Bronze Age”
L. van Vugt, K. Ganz, E. Gobet, C. Morales-Molino, R. Ballantyne, A. Ballmer, S. Brechbühl, S. Breu, S. O. Brugger, J. Castillo-Guerra, A. Damanik, N. Dubois, T. Giagkoulis, M. Grosjean, L. Hächler, O. Heiri, S. Hersberger, C. De Jonge, L. Kiener, A. Knetge, J. F. N. van Leeuwen, R. Lloren, A. F. Lotter, S. Ogi, O. Rach, Q. Pourrier, D. Sachse, E. Schaad, P. Schläfli, C. Schwörer, C. Senn, S. Szidat, A. Thévenaz, B. Vannière, H. Vogel, J. Volery, G. Wienhues, P. Zahajská, P. D. Zander, A. Bogaard, K. Kotsakis, A. Hafner, and W. Tinner, “The impact of Early Holocene climate change on the vegetation and the implications for the introduction of farming to Europe”
M. Bolliger, A. Maczkowski, J. Francuz, and J. Reich, “Dendroarchaeology at Lake Ohrid: Tree-Ring Chronologies from the Waterlogged Site of Ploča Mičov Grad, North Macedonia (5th to 2nd Millennia BCE)”
J. Reich, “Shore settlements in the southwestern Balkans: New perspectives on regional chronology”
M. Yermokhin, A. Maczkowski, M. Bolliger, J. Francuz, A. Anastasi, K. Anastasi, A. Ballmer, M. Brunner, I. Gjipali, T. Giagkoulis, M. Hinz, M. Hostettler, J. Reich, S. Szidat, and A. Hafner, “The last dendrochronological results from the Neolithic site of Lin 3, Albania”
M. Hinz, M. Brunner, A. Hafner, A. Anastasi, K. Anastasi, I. Gjipali, and R. Ruka, “Lin 3 on Lake Ohrid: New Results on Stratigraphy, Finds, and the Early to Middle Neolithic Transition”
M. Brunner, A. Anastasi, K. Anastasi, A. Maczkowski, M. Bolliger, M. Hinz, S. Szidat, I. Gjipali, and A. Hafner, “Lake Maliq revisited: Fresh perspectives on neolithic submerged settlements at former Lake Maliq, Albania”
A. Maczkowski, J. Francuz, M. Bolliger, T. Giagkoulis, K. Kotsakis, and A. Hafner, “High resolution early summer precipitation reconstruction for the 55th-52nd centuries BC in the Kastoria Basin”
M. Hostettler, “Prehistoric Population and Land Use Dynamics in the Southern Balkans”
A. Hafner, “Wetland regions in the Southern Balkans: Dendrochronology and prehistoric settlements: Concluding remarks”
K. Kotsakis, “Dispilio before and after EXPLO”
T. Giagkoulis, F. Stefanou, D. Kloukinas, and E. Kalogiropoulou, “Aspects of Dispilio architecture: buildings, burned daub analysis, and cooking facilities”
S. Kyrillidou, I. Siamidou, and K. Kotsakis, “Site Stratigraphies at Neolithic Dispilio”
E. Voulgari, M. Sofronidou, E. Tsiola, N. Katsikaridis, and V. Kilikoglou, “The Middle and Late Neolithic pottery from Dispilio: ‘Deux ou trois choses que je sais d'elle’”
N. Saridaki, K. Christodoulou, A. Hein, and V. Kilikoglou, “Pottery technology and provenance in Dispilio”
T. Papadakou and G. Tsartsidou, “Phytolith analysis of organic temper in clay”
A. Dimoula, “Pottery relations North and South”
I. Siamidou, “The Final Neolithic at Dispilio Kastorias”
I. Chatzikonstantinou and S. Triantaphyllou, “Human remains from Dispilio: The study of cremations”
T. Bekiaris and G. Stratouli, “The macrolithic assemblage from Neolithic Dispilio, Kastoria, NW Greece”
B. Milić, A. Kita, and J. Gibaja, “Crafting Neolithic Lifeways: The Role of Lithics at Dispilio”
G. Stratouli and E. Koutsopoulou, “Bone and antler tools from the lake-side Neolithic Dispilio, Kastoria, NW Greece”
P. Halstead, D. Androulaki, R. Chronaki, V. Isaakidou, and I. Siamidou, “Farming, herding and foraging by the lake: recent land use and food procurement in the vicinity of Neolithic Dispilio”
R. Veropoulidou, M. Ergun, V. Isaakidou, S. Kyrillidou, M. Ntinou, K. Papayiannis, T. Theodoropoulou, G. Tsartsidou, D. V. Cardador, and A. Bogaard, “Site formation processes at Neolithic Dispilio: new insights from EXPLO”
V. Isaakidou, P. Halstead, K. Papayanni, T. Theodoropoulou, R. Veropoulidou, D. Androulaki, R. Chronaki, D. Kadi, and A. Bogaard, “Domestic and wild animal exploitation in the South Balkan lake district: the evidence of faunal remains from Neolithic Dispilio”
M. Ergun, M. Charles, C. Douché, E. Gkatzogia, E. Margaritis, M. Ntinou, E. Stroud, G. Tsartsidou, and A. Bogaard, “Plant diversity, crops and land use at Neolithic Dispilio”
D. V. Cardador, M. Charles, M. Ergun, T. Gkatzogia, P. Halstead, V. Isaakidou, A. Styring, R. Wood, and A. Bogaard, “Reconstructing the chronology and ecology of agropastoral management at Neolithic Dispilio”
R. Ballantyne, M. Ntinou, L. Stroud, and A. Bogaard, “Lin archaeobotany: site formation and land use”
S. Niehaus, “Fossil insect remains from Lin 3, Albania: Initial results”
A. Holguin, M. Charles, and A. Bogaard, “The archaeobotany of Ploča Mičov Grad”
A. Bogaard and the bioarchaeology team, “EXPLO bioarchaeology synthesis”

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