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Lesson 19 Bibliography:

Mycenaean Tholos Tombs and Early Mycenaean Settlements

[Updated March 2008]


                            *          Colloquia, Symposia, and Festschriften

                            *          Tholos Tombs and Early Mycenaean Funerary Behavior

                            *          Early Mycenaean Settlements

                            *          Early Mycenaean Political, Economic, and Social Behavior

                            *          Early Mycenaean Pottery

                            *          External Influences on the Greek Mainland in Early Mycenaean Times


Colloquia, Symposia, and Festschriften

A. Dakouri-Hild and S. Sherratt (eds.), AUTHOCHTHON: Papers Presented to O. T. P. K. Dickinson on the Occasion of His Retirement [BAR International Series 1432] (Oxford 2005).

P. Darcque and J-C. Poursat (eds.), L'iconographie minoenne [BCH Supplement 11] (Paris 1985).

P. Darcque and R. Treuil (eds.), L'habitat égéen préhistorique [BCH Supplement 19] (Paris 1990).

D. Evely, I. S. Lemos, and S. Sherratt (eds.), Minotaur and Centaur: Studies in the Archaeology of Crete and Euboea Presented to Mervyn Popham [BAR International 638] (Oxford 1996).

K. P. Foster and R. Laffineur (eds.), METRON: Measuring the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 24] (Liège/Austin 2003).

O. H. Frey and H. Roth (eds.), Beiträge zur ägäischen Bronzezeit [Kleine Schriften aus dem Vorgeschichtlichen Seminar Marburg 11] (Marburg 1982).

R. Hägg and N. Marinatos (eds.), The Minoan Thalassocracy: Myth and Reality (Stockholm 1984).

R. Hägg and G. C. Nordquist (eds.), Celebrations of Death and Divinity in the Bronze Age Argolid (Stockholm 1990).

R. Laffineur (ed.), THANATOS. Les coutûmes funéraires en Égée à l'âge du Bronze [Aegaeum 1] (Liège 1987).

R. Laffineur (ed.), Transition. Le monde égéen du Bronze moyen au Bronze récent [Aegaeum 3] (Liège 1989).

R. Laffineur (ed.), POLEMOS. Le contexte guerrier en Égée à l'Âge du Bronze [Aegaeum 19] (Liège/Austin 1999).

R. Laffineur and W-D. Niemeier, POLITEIA: Society and State in the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 12] (Liège 1995).

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Tholos Tombs and Early Mycenaean Funerary Behavior

R. Avila, "Das Kuppelgrab von Volos-Kapakli," PZ 58(1983) 15-60.

P. Belli, "Architecture as Craftsmanship: LM III Tholoi and their Builders," in R. Laffineur and P. P. Betancourt (eds.), TEXNH: Craftsmen, Craftswomen and Craftsmanship in the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 16] (Liège/Austin 1997) 251-    .

P. Belli, “On Measuring Tholoi in the Aegean Bronze Age,” in K. P. Foster and R. Laffineur (eds.), METRON: Measuring the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 24] (Liège/Austin 2003) 403-409.

J. Bennet and I. Galanakis, “Parallels and Contrasts: Early Mycenaean Mortuary Traditions in Messenia and Laconia,” in A. Dakouri-Hild and S. Sherratt (eds.), AUTHOCHTHON: Papers Presented to O. T. P. K. Dickinson on the Occasion of His Retirement [BAR International Series 1432] (Oxford 2005) 144-155.

C. W. Blegen, "An Early Tholos Tomb in Western Messenia," Hesperia 23(1954) 158-162.

E. F. Bloedow, "Human and Environmental Interaction in the Emergence and Decline of Mycenaean State and Society," in R. Laffineur and W-D. Niemeier, POLITEIA: Society and State in the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 12] (Liège/Austin 1995) II: 639-648.

M. J. Boyd, Middle Helladic and Early Mycenaean Mortuary Practices in the Southern and Western Peloponnese [BAR International Series S1009] (Oxford 2002).

R. Bridges, "The Mycenaean Tomb at Kolophon," Hesperia 43(1974) 264-266.

W. G. Cavanagh, "Development of the Mycenaean State in Laconia: Evidence from the Laconia Survey," in R. Laffineur and W-D. Niemeier, POLITEIA: Society and State in the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 12] (Liège/Austin 1995) I: 81-88.

W. G. Cavanagh and R. R. Laxton, "The Structural Mechanics of the Mycenaean Tholos Tomb," BSA 76(1981) 109-140.

W. G. Cavanagh and R. R. Laxton, "Corbelled Vaulting in the Late Minoan Tholos Tombs of Crete," BSA 77(1982) 65-77.

W. G. Cavanagh and R. R. Laxton, "Problem Solving and the Architecture of Tholos Tombs," in E. B. French and K. A. Wardle (eds.), Problems in Greek Prehistory (Bristol 1988) 385-395.

W. Cavanagh and C. Mee, A Private Place: Death in Prehistoric Greece [SIMA 125] (Jonsered 1998) 41-60.

W. Cavanagh and C. Mee, "Building the Treasury of Atreus," in P. P. Betancourt, V. Karageorghis, R. Laffineur, and W.-D. Niemeier (eds.), MELETEMATA: Studies in Aegean Archaeology Presented to Malcolm H. Wiener as He Enters His 65th Year [Aegaeum 20] (Liège/Austin 1999) 93-102.

M. Cultraro, “Il tipo di tomba ipogeica a grotticella artificiale in ambito egeo: Alcune osservazioni,” in L’ipogeismo nel Mediterraneo (Sassari 2000) 473-499.

F. Dakoronia, Marmara: Ta ypomykenaïka nekrotapheia ton tymbon (Athens 1987).

P. Darcque, "Les tholoi et l'organization socio-politique du monde mycénien," in R. Laffineur (ed.), R. Laffineur (ed.), THANATOS. Les coutûmes funéraires en Égée à l'âge du Bronze [Aegaeum 1] (Liège 1987) 185-205.

S. Deger-Jalkotzy, "Mykenische Herrschaftsformen ohne Paläste und die griechische Polis," in R. Laffineur and W-D. Niemeier, POLITEIA: Society and State in the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 12] (Liège/Austin 1995) II: 367-377.

K. Demakopoulou, "The Burial Ritual in the Tholos Tomb at Kokla, Argolis," in R. Hägg and G. C. Nordquist (eds.), Celebrations of Death and Divinity in the Bronze Age Argolid (Stockholm 1990)113-123.

O. T. P. K. Dickinson, The Origins of Mycenaean Civilization (Göteborg 1977).

O. T. P. K. Dickinson, "Cist Graves and Chamber Tombs," BSA 78(1983) 55-67.

C. Dobiat, "Zu den Massverhältnissen in mykenischen Tholosgräbern," in O. H. Frey and H. Roth (eds.), Beiträge zur ägäischen Bronzezeit [Kleine Schriften aus dem Vorgeschichtlichen Seminar Marburg 11] (Marburg 1982) 1-   .

W. Dörpfeld, "Alt-Pylos I.," AM 23(1908) 295-317.

S. E. Ellis, R. A. Higgins, and R. Hope-Simpson, "The Facade of the Treasury of Atreus at Mycenae," BSA 63(1968) 331-336.

A. J. Evans, The Shaft Graves and Bee-Hive Tombs of Mycenae and their Interrelation (London 1929).

B. S. Frizell, "The Tholos Tomb at Berbati," Opuscula Atheniensia 15(1984) 25-44.

B. S. Frizell and R. Santillo, "The Construction and Structural Behavior of the Mycenaean Tholos Tomb," Opuscula Atheniensia 15(1984) 45-52.

B. S. Frizell and R. Santillo, "The Mycenaean Tholos - A False Cupola?," in E. B. French and K. A. Wardle (eds.), Problems in Greek Prehistory (Bristol 1988) 443-446.

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R. Hägg and F. Sieurin, "On the Origin of the Wooden Coffin in Late Bronze Age Greece," BSA 77(1982) 177-186.

M. S. F. Hood, "Mycenae, 1939-1952. Part IV. The Epano Phournos Tholos Tomb," BSA 48(1953) 69-    .

M. S. F. Hood, "Tholos Tombs of the Aegean," Antiquity 34(1960) 166-176.

K. Kalogeropoulos, Die frühmykenischen Grabfunde von Analipsis (Südostliches Arkadien) mit einem Beitrag zu den Palatialen Amphoren des griechischen Festlandes [Archaiologike Etaireia Athenon 175] (Athens 1998).

A. Kanta, "Late Bronze Age Tholos Tombs, Origin and Evolution. The Missing Links," in J. Driessen and A. Farnoux (eds.), La Crète mycénienne [BCH Supplément 30] (Paris 1997) 229-247.

T. Karachalios, "Tholotos taphos en Kalyviois (Pellanes), AD 10(1926) Parartema  41-44.

A. Karytinos, "Sealstones in Cemeteries: A Display of Social Status?," in  K. Branigan (ed.), Cemetery and Society in the Aegean Bronze Age (Sheffield 1998)

D. Kaza-Papageorgiou, "An Early Mycenaean Cist Grave from Argos," AM 100(1985) 1-21.

I. Kilian-Dirlmeier, "Das Kuppelgrab von Vapheio (Lakonien): Die Beigabenausstattung in der Steinkiste: Untersuchungen zur Sozialstruktur in späthelladischer Zeit" JRGZM 34(1987) 197-212.

E. Konsolaki-Yiannopoulou, “E Magoula ston Galata tes Troizenias: Ena neo ME-YE kentro ston Saroniko,” in E. Konsolaki-Yiannopoulou (ed.), Argosaronikos: Praktika 1ou Diethnous Synedriou Istorias kai Archaiologias tou Argosaronikou A (Athens 2003) 159-228.

L. Kontorli-Papadopoulou, "Mycenaean Tholos Tombs: Some Thoughts on Burial Customs and Rites," in C. Morris (ed.), KLADOS: Essays in Honour of J. N. Coldstream [BICS Supplement 63] (London 1995) 111-122.

G. S. Korres, "Tymboi, tholoi, kai taphikoi kykloi tes Messenias," in Proceedings of the First International Conference of Peloponnesian Studies 2 (Athens 1976) 337-369.

G. S. Korres, "Burial Customs in Tholos 2 at Routsi (Myrsinochori)," in P. Oliva and A. Frolikova (eds.), Concilium Eirene 16:3 (Prague 1984) 91-97.

K. Kourouniotes, "Pylou Messeniakes tholotos taphos," AE (1914) 99-     .

E. Krigas, E proïstorike Analipsis Arkadias (Ph.D. dissertation, University of Athens 1983).

G. Lolling, Das Kuppelgrab bei Menidi (Athens 1880).

H. G. Lolling and P. Wolters, “Das Kuppelgrab bei Dimini,” AM 11(1886) 435-443.

Y. Lolos, "The Tholos Tomb at Koryphasion: Evidence for the Transition from Middle to Late Helladic in Messenia," in R. Laffineur (ed.), Transition. Le monde égéen du Bronze moyen au Bronze récent [Aegaeum 3] (Liège 1989) 171-175.

J. Maran, "Zur Zeitstellung der Grabhügel von Marmara," Archäologisches Korrespondenzblatt 18(1988) 341-355.

S. Marinatos, "Excavations near Pylos, 1956," Antiquity 31(1957) 97-100.

C. B. Mee and W. G. Cavanagh, "Mycenaean Tombs as Evidence for Social and Political Organization," OJA 3(1984) 45-64.

K. Müller, "Alt-Pylos II. Die Funde aus den Kuppelgräbern von Kakovatos," AM 34(1909 269-328.

K. Müller, "Das Kuppelgrab von Tiryns," Tiryns VIII (Mainz 1975) 1-   .

S. Müller, Les tombes mycéniennes de Médéon de Phocide: architecture et mobilier (Ph.D. dissertation, University of Lyon II 1995).

G. E. Mylonas, Mycenae and the Mycenaean Age (Princeton 1966) 119-135.

G. Nordquist and A. Ingvarsson-Sundström, “Live Hard, Die Young: Middle and Early Late Helladic Mortuary Remains of Children from the Argolid in Social Context,” in A. Dakouri-Hild and S. Sherratt (eds.), AUTHOCHTHON: Papers Presented to O. T. P. K. Dickinson on the Occasion of His Retirement [BAR International Series 1432] (Oxford 2005) 156-174.

T. I. Papadopoulos, "Das mykenische Kuppelgrab von Kiperi bei Parga (Epirus)," AM 96(1981) 7-24.

M-Ph. Papakonstantinou, "Early Mycenaean Tumuli at Glypha in Phthiotis (Ancient Antron)," BICS 41(1996) 137-138.

O. Pelon, Tholoi, tumuli et cercles funéraires (Paris 1976).

O. Pelon, "Jean Servais et l'architecture funéraire de Thorikos," Bulletin de liaison de la Société des Amis de la Bibliothèque Salomon Reinach 4(1986) 9-17.

O. Pelon, "Les tombes à tholos de l'Argolide: architecture et rituel funéraire," in R. Hägg and G. C. Nordquist (eds.), Celebrations of Death and Divinity in the Bronze Age Argolid (Stockholm 1990) 107-112.

O. Pelon, "Les tombes circulaires dans l'Égée de l'âge du Bronze: état des recherches sur les tombes à tholos," Topoi 8(1998) 95-158.

A. W. Persson, The Royal Tombs at Dendra near Midea (Lund 1931).

I. Pini, Beiträge zur minoischen Gräberkunde (Wiesbaden 1968).

E. Protonotariou-Deïlaki, "Tholotos taphos Kazarmas," AAA 1(1968) 236-   .

E. Protonotariou-Deïlaki, "Tholotos taphos Kazarmas," AAA 2(1969) 3-   .

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J. Servais, "La tholos circulaire," Thorikos 1968 (Brussels 1971) 21-102.

J. Servais, "Les fouilles sur le haut du Velatouri," Thorikos V, 1968 (Gent 1971) 17-   .

J. and B. Servais-Soyez, "La tholos 'oblongue' (Tombe IV) et le tumulus (Tombe V) sur le Vélatouri," in Thorikos VIII, 1972-1976 (Gent 1984) 14-67.

T. G. Spyropoulos, "Pellana: the Administrative Center of Prehistoric Laconia," in W. G. Cavanagh and S. E. C. Walker (eds.), Sparta in Laconia [BSA Studies 4] (London 1998) 28-38.

P. Themelis, "Ysteroelladikos tymbos Makrysion," AAA 1(1968) 126-   .

F. Thiersch, "Die Tholos des Atreus zu Mykenae," AM 4(1879) 177-182.

C. Tsountas, "Ereuna en te Lakonike kai o taphos tou Vapheiou," AE (1889) 129-172.

M. N. Valmin, "Two Tholos Tombs at Bodia in the Eastern Part of Triphylia," BLund (1926-27) 53-89.

M. N. Valmin, The Swedish Messenia Expedition: Malthi Dorion (Lund 1939).

S. Voutsaki, "Social and Political Processes in the Mycenaean Argolid: The Evidence from Mortuary Practices," in R. Laffineur and W-D. Niemeier, POLITEIA: Society and State in the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 12] (Liège/Austin 1995) I: 55-66.

A. J. B. Wace, "Excavations at Mycenae. IX. The Tholos Tombs," BSA 25(1921-23) 283-402.

A. J. B. Wace, "Notes on the Construction of the Tomb of Clytemnestra," BSA 50(1955)

N. Wilkie, "Burial Customs at Nichoria: The MME Tholos," in R. Laffineur (ed.), THANATOS. Les coutûmes funéraires en Égée à l'âge du Bronze [Aegaeum 1] (Liège 1987) 127-136.

J. C. Wright, "Death and Power at Mycenae: Changing Symbols in Mortuary Practice," in R. Laffineur (ed.), THANATOS. Les coutûmes funéraires en Égée à l'âge du Bronze [Aegaeum 1]  (Liège 1987) 171-184.

J. C. Wright, "Thugs or Heroes? The Early Mycenaeans and their Graves of Gold," in R. H. Howland (ed.), Mycenaean Treasures of the Aegean Bronze Age Repatriated (Washington D.C. 1997) 5-17.

N. Yalouris, "Mykenaïkos tymbos Samikou," AD 20A(1965) 6-    .

J. G. Younger, "The Elgin Plaques from the Treasury of Atreus: Evidence for a New Reconstruction of the Facade," in Kolloquium zur Ägäischen Vorgeschichte, Mannheim 20-22.2.1986 [Schriften des deutschen Archäologen-Verbandes 9] (1987) 138-150.

M. Zavadil, "Tholos, Tumulus, oder Gräberrund? Überlegungen zu einigen Grabmälern der Westpeloponnes," in F. Blakolmer (ed.), Österreichische Forschungen zur Ägäischen Bronzezeit 1998 [Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie 3] (Vienna 2000) 119-134.

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Early Mycenaean Settlements

H. W. Catling, "Excavations at the Menelaion, Sparta, 1973-1976," JHS - Archaeological Reports 23(1977) 24-42.

H. W. Catling, "Excavations and Study at the Menelaion, Sparta 1978-1981," Lakonikai Spoudai 6(1982) 28-43.

H. W. Catling, "Study at the Menelaion, 1982-1983," Lakonikai Spoudai 7(1983) 23-31.

S. Dietz, Asine II,1: Results of the Excavations East of the Acropolis 1970-1974: General Stratigraphical Analysis and Architectural Remains (Stockholm 1982).

S. Dietz and I. Moschos (eds.), Chalkis Aitolias I: The Prehistoric Periods [Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens 7] (Aarhus 2006).

D. French and K. Shelton, “Early Palatial Mycenae,” in A. Dakouri-Hild and S. Sherratt (eds.), AUTHOCHTHON: Papers Presented to O. T. P. K. Dickinson on the Occasion of His Retirement [BAR International Series 1432] (Oxford 2005) 175-184.

W. Gauss, "Neue Forschungen zur prähistorischen Akropolis von Athen," in F. Blakolmer (ed.), Österreichische Forschungen zur Ägäischen Bronzezeit 1998 [Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie 3] (Vienna 2000) 167-189.

D. Ittameier, Der Prophitis Ilias von Katsingri. Eine mykenische Siedlung in der Argolis (Ph.D. dissertation, University of Heidelberg <forthcoming>).

G. Mylonas, "Proïstorike Eleusis," in K. Kourouniotis, Eleusiniaka (Athens 1932).

K. Nikolentzos, "Kakovatos. Enas emborikos stathmos eisagoges elektrou ston proïmo mykenaïko kosmo," in A. Vlachopoulos and K. Birtacha (eds.), ARGONAUTIS: Timetikos tomos yia ton Kathegete Christo G. Douma apo tous mathetes tou sto Panepistimio Athenon (1980-2000) (Athens 2003) 619-631.

K. A. Rhomaios, "Ek tou proïstorikou Thermou," AD 1(1915) 225-   .

K. A. Rhomaios, "Ereunai en Thermo," AD 2(1916) 179-   .

E. Sapouna-Sakellaraki, "Glypha e Blycha Boiotias: E mykenaïke Aulida?" AAA 20(1987) 191-210.

J. C. Wright, "An Early Mycenaean Hamlet on Tsoungiza at Ancient Nemea," in P. Darcque and R. Treuil (eds.), L'habitat égéen préhistorique [BCH Supplement 19] (Paris 1990) 347-357.

J. C. Wright, J. F. Cherry, J. L. Davis, E. Mantzourani, S. B. Sutton, and R. F. Sutton, Jr., "The Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, 1984-1987," Hesperia 59(1990) 579-659.

J. C. Wright, “Comparative Settlement Patterns during the Bronze Age in the Northeastern Peloponnesos, Greece,” in S. E. Alcock and J. F. Cherry (eds.), Side-by-Side Survey: Comparative Regional Studies in the Mediterranean World (Oxford 2004) 114-131.

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Early Mycenaean Political, Economic, and Social Behavior

P. Acheson, "The Role of Force in the Development of Early Mycenaean Polities," in R. Laffineur (ed.), POLEMOS. Le contexte guerrier en Égée à l'Âge du Bronze [Aegaeum 19] (Liège/Austin 1999) 97-104.

R. Barber, "Hostile Mycenaeans in the Cyclades?," in R. Laffineur (ed.), POLEMOS. Le contexte guerrier en Égée à l'Âge du Bronze [Aegaeum 19] (Liège/Austin 1999) 133-139.

J. Bennet and J. L. Davis, "Making Mycenaeans: Warfare, Territorial Expansion, and Representations of the Other in the Pylian Kingdom," in R. Laffineur (ed.), POLEMOS. Le contexte guerrier en Égée à l'Âge du Bronze [Aegaeum 19] (Liège/Austin 1999) 105-120.

E. F. Bloedow, "Human and Environmental Interaction in the Emergence and Decline of Mycenaean State and Society," in R. Laffineur and W-D. Niemeier, POLITEIA: Society and State in the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 12] (Liège/Austin 1995) II: 639-648.

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Early Mycenaean Pottery

P. Ålin, "Unpublished Mycenaean Sherds from Asine," Opuscula Atheniensia 8(1968) 87-105.

H. Andreou, "ME prochous ek Theras," AAA 7(1974) 416-421.

M. Benzi, Ceramica micenea in Attica (Milan 1975).

C. W. Blegen, Korakou. A Prehistoric Settlement near Corinth (Boston/New York 1921).

C. W. Blegen, Zygouries. A Prehistoric Settlment in the Valley of Cleonae (Cambridge 1928).

C. W. Blegen, Prosymna. The Helladic Settlement Preceding the Argive Heraeum (Cambridge 1937).

C. W. Blegen et al., The Palace of Nestor at Pylos in Western Messenia III (Princeton 1973).

H. W. Catling, “A Late Bronze Age House- or Sanctuary Model from the Menelaion, Sparta,” BSA 84(1989) 171-175.

H. W. Catling, "Minoan and 'Minoan' Pottery at the Menelaion, Sparta," in D. Evely, I. S. Lemos, and S. Sherratt (eds.), Minotaur and Centaur: Studies in the Archaeology of Crete and Euboea Presented to Mervyn Popham [BAR International 638] (Oxford 1996) 70-78.

J. H. Crouwel and C. E. Morris, "The Beginnings of Mycenaean Pictorial Vase Painting," AA (1996) 197-219.

W. W. Cummer and E. Schofield, Keos III: Ayia Irini: House A (Mainz 1984).

H. Döhl, "Bronzezeitliche Graffiti aus Tiryns I: Vor dem Brand eingeritzte Zeichen," Kadmos 17(1978) 115-149.

F. Dakoronia, Marmara. Ta hypomykenaïka nekrotapheia ton tymbon (Athens 1987).

J. L. Davis, "Polychrome Bird Jugs: a Note," AAA 9(1976) 81-83.

J. L. Davis, "Brauron and Keos in the Shaft Grave Period," AAA 10(1977) 270-272.

J. L. Davis, "The Mainland Panelled Cup and Panelled Style," AJA 82(1978) 216-222.

J. L. Davis, "Late Helladic I Pottery from Korakou," Hesperia 48(1979) 234-263.

K. Demakopoulou, "Some Early Mycenaean Vases from Asopos, Laconia," in J. M. Sanders (ed.), PHILOLAKON: Lakonian Studies in Honour of Hector Catling (London 1992) 95-107.

K. Demakopoulou and D. Konsola, "Leipsana protoelladikou, mesoelladikou kai hysteroelladikou oikismou ste Theba," AD 30A(1975) 44-89.

O. T. P. K. Dickinson, "Late Helladic IIA and IIB: Some Evidence from Korakou," BSA 67(1972) 103-112.

O. T. P. K. Dickinson, "The Definition of Late Helladic I," BSA 69(1974) 109-120.

O. T. P. K. Dickinson, The Origins of Mycenaean Civilization (Göteborg 1977).

O. T. P. K. Dickinson, "Part I: The Late Helladic I and II Pottery," in W. A. McDonald and N. C. Wilkie (eds.), Excavations at Nichoria in Southwest Greece II: The Bronze Age Occupation (Minneapolis 1992) 469-488.

S. Dietz, Asine II,2: the Middle Helladic Cemetery, the Middle Helladic and Early Mycenaean Deposits (Stockholm 1980).

S. Dietz, The Argolid at the Transition to the Mycenaean Age: Studies in the Chronology and Cultural Development in the Shaft Grave Period (Copenhagen 1991).

S. Dietz and N. Divari-Valakou, "A Middle Helladic III/Late Helladic I Grave Group from Myloi in the Argolid (Oikopedon Manti)," Opuscula Atheniensia 18(1990) 45-62.

S. Dietz and I. Moschos (eds.), Chalkis Aitolias I: The Prehistoric Periods [Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens 7] (Aarhus 2006).

H. Döhl, "Tiryns-Stadt: Sondage 1968," Tiryns VIII (Mainz 1975) 137-154.

D. and E. French, "Prehistoric Pottery from the Area of the Agricultural Prison at Tiryns," Tiryns V (Mainz 1971) 

D. H. French, Prehistoric Pottery Groups from Central Greece (Athens 1972).

B. S. Frizell, An Early Mycenaean Settlement at Asine: the Late Helladic IIB-IIIA1 Pottery (Göteborg 1980).

A. Furumark, Mycenaean Pottery I: Analysis and Classification (Stockholm 1972).

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P. and W. Gercke and G. Hiesel, "Tiryns-Stadt 1971: Graben H," Tiryns VIII Mainz 1975) 7-36.

P. Gercke and G. Hiesel, "Grabungen in der Unterstadt von Tiryns von 1889 bis 1929," Tiryns V (Mainz 1971)

G. Graziadio, "The Chronology of the Graves of Circle B at Mycenae: a New Hypothesis," AJA 92(1988) 343-372.

G. Graziadio, "The Process of Social Stratification at Mycenae in the Shaft Grave Period: a Comparative Examination of the Evidence,"  AJA 95(1991) 403-440.

V. Hankey, "Late Helladic Tombs at Chalkis," BSA 47(1952) 49-95.

C. R. Hershenson, "Late Helladic IIB at Ayia Irini, Keos," in  L. G. Mendoni and A. Mazarakis Ainian (eds.), Kea - Kythnos. History and Archaeology (Paris 1998) 161-168.

S. Hiller, Alt-Ägina IV,1: Mykenische Keramik (Mainz 1975).

D. Ittameier, Der Prophitis Ilias von Katsingri. Eine mykenische Siedlung in der Argolis (Ph.D. dissertation, University of Heidelberg <forthcoming>).

K. Kalogeropoulos, Die frühmykenischen Grabfunde von Analipsis (Südostliches Arkadien) mit einem Beitrag zu den Palatialen Amphoren des griechischen Festlandes [Archaiologike Etaireia Athenon 175] (Athens 1998).

K. Kalogeropoulos, “Decorative Scheme as an Indication of Artistic Relations between Early Mycenaean Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean,” in R. Laffineur and E. Greco (eds.), EMPORIA. Aegeans in the Central and Eastern Mediterranean [Aegaeum 25] (Liège/Austin 2005) 393-403.

G. Karo, Die Schachtgräber von Mykenai (Munich 1930).

A. D. Keramopoullos, "Mykenaïkoi taphoi en Aigine kai en Thebais," AE (1910) 177-252.

A. D. Keramopoullos, "Thebaïka," AD 3(1917) 1-503.

K. Kilian, "Ausgrabungen in Tiryns 1978, 1979," AA (1981) 149-194.

J. L. Kramer, Analysis and Classification of the Late Helladic I Pottery in the Northeastern Peloponnese of Greece (Ph.D. dissertation, University of Cincinnati 2004).

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