Achaios

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INTRODUCTION ; Thanasis I. Papadopoulos Professor Emeritus at the University of Ioannina; BIBLIOGRAPHY 1973 – 2015 ; FUNERARY MONUMENTS AND LANDSCAPE: THE EXAMPLE OF THE MIDDLE HELLADIC TUMULI IN MESSENIA (IPPOKRATIS ANGELETOPOULOS); MYCENAEAN FIGURINES ON CYPRUS († PAUL ÅSTROM); FOOT OF A BRONZE FIGURE FROM THE MINOAN PEAK SA NCTUARY AT AYIOS YEORGIOS STO VOUNO, KYTHERA (EMILIA BANOU); WARRIORS IN MOVEMENT: WARRIOR BURIALS IN EASTERN CRETE DURING LATE MINOAN IIIC (DIMITRIS G. BASAKOS); Ein Zutrunk für den Freund († HANS G. BUCHHOLZ); THE MH CEMETERY AT KOUPHOVOUNO, SPARTA, LAKONIA (WILLIAM CAVANAGH AND † CHRISTOPHER MEE); ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED CUPS FROM AMBELAKI, SALA MIS (YANNIS CHAIRETAKIS); THE PROTOGEOMETRIC SETTLEMENT AT STAMNA, AETOLIA. SOME THOUGHTS ON THE SETTLERS’ ORIGIN BASED ON THE TYPOLOGY OF THE GRAVES (GIOULIKA CHRISTAKOPOULOU); A SCARAB AND AN OVOID SEAL PLAQUE: EGYPTIAN OR EGYPTIANIZING OBJECTS FROM A CROSSROADS IN THE JORDAN VALLEY (VASSILIS CHRYSIKOPOULOS); SOME REFLECTIONS ON WESTERN GREECE IN THE LATE BRONZE AND EARLY IRON AGES (SØREN DIETZ); L’ ÉGYPTIEN, LE BEDOUIN ET LA TRANSJORDANIE (JEAN-CLAUDE GOYON); NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA FOR EARLY CHRISTIAN AND EARLY BYZANTINE SALA MIS. THE CASE OF A BURIAL COMPLEX AT AIANTEIO (GEORGE KAKAVAS AND SOPHIA ZYRBA); LARGE STORAGE JARS IN THE MYCENAEAN GRAVES OF ACHAEA: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION (SOFIA KASKANTIRI); ON MINERAL AND ARTIFICIAL PIGMENTS OF THEOPHRASTUS OF ERESSOS FROM THE LIBRARY TO THE FIELD RESEARCH (THOMAS KATSAROS); THE MIDDLE NEOLITHIC PATTERN PAINTED POTS FROM THE CAVE OF CYCLOPS: REVIEWING OLDER THEORIES (STELLA KATSAROU-TZEVELEKI); GOLD BULL’S HEAD ORNAMENTS FROM THE TIRYNS HOARD AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE TYPE IN THE LH IIIC PERIPHERY OF THE MYCENAEAN WORLD (ELENI KONSTANTINIDI-SYVRIDI); RISE IT UP! A CONTRIBUTION TO UNDERSTANDING TELL FORMATION. THE EVIDENCE FROM PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL SEDIMENTS AND BUILDING MATERIALS FROM THE NEOLITHIC TELL SITE AT PALIAMBELLA (N. GREECE) (DIMITRIS KONTOGIORGOS); NEW EVIDENCE FOR MINOAN RELATIONS WITH ITHACA († LITSA KONTORLI-PAPADOPOULOU); AN OVERVIEW OF TREPANATION IN ANCIENT GREECE (MARIA A. LISTON, SHERRY C. FOX & LESLIE P. DAY); A SHRINE WITHIN THE SOVEREIGN COMPLEX ON THE MYCENAEAN ACROPOLIS OF SALA MIS (YANNOS G. LOLOS); MINOAN PREPALATIAL PERIBOLOS OF AMNISSOS, CRETE (STELLA MANDALAKI); ON MYCENAEAN HYDREA: SHERDS FROM THE ACROPOLIS AT CHORIZA (CHRISTINA MARABEA); WHO OWNS THE ROSETTA STONE? EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES AND “ELGINISM” (MARGARITA NICOLAKAKI-KENTROU); ΤΩ ΑΡΙΣΤΩ ΠΑΤΡΙ. TERRAMARE, MYCENAEAN CENTERS AND THE ROLE OF THE ADRIATIC DURING THE LATE BRONZE AGE: THE INTERCULTURAL ROLE OF THE ADRIATIC: THE “WAY OF THE AMBER” AT THE END OF THE LATE BRONZE AGE SEEN FROM A NAUTICAL POINT OF VIEW (STAVROS OIKONOMIDIS); PREHISTORIC VASES FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION IN JORDAN (EVANGELIA PAPADOPOULOU-CHRYSIKOPOULOU); TIES OF AFFECTION BURIALS OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN IN THE MYCENAEAN CEMETERY OF CLAUSS, NEAR PATRAS (KONSTANTINOS PASCHALIDIS); ACHAIA: EASTERN AND WESTERN (MICHALIS PETROPOULOS); THE SEREMETI MONKEY (JACKIE PHILLIPS); SOME FRESH THOUGHTS ON THE USE OF THE MINOAN “STRAINER” (LEFTERIS PLATON); MYCENAEAN CERAMIC VASES OF AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PRIVATE COLLECTION (KOSTAS THEODORIDIS); THE IMPORTANCE OF THE IONIAN AND ALBANIAN COAST FOR MARITIME COMMUNICATION DURING THE BRONZE AGE (AKIS TSONOS); Th. Papadopoulos