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Lesson 13.9: Special Purpose Architecture: Industrial, Hydraulic Engineering, and Defensive Functions

Lesson 13 Bibliography: Minoan Domestic and Funerary Architecture of the Neopalatial and Post-Palatial Periods

T. Alusik, Defensive Architecture of Prehistoric Crete [BAR-IS 1637] (Oxford 2007).

T. Alusik, “Die Befestigungsanlagen der Bronzezeit im ägäisch-anatolischen Raum aus der minoischen Perspektive,” in C. Reinholdt and W. Wohlmayr (eds.), Akten des 13. Österreichischen Archäologentages (Vienna 2012) 11-18.

T. Alusik, “Fortifications of Prehistoric Crete: The Current State of Research,” in R. Frederiksen, S. Müth, P. I. Schneider, and M. Schnelle (eds.), Focus on Fortifications: New Research on Fortifications in the Ancient Mediterranean and the Near East [Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens 18] (Oxford/Philadelphia 2016) 53-63.

P. P. Betancourt, The Dams and Water Management Systems of Minoan Pseira (Philadelphia 2012).

G. Cadogan, “Water Worries and Water Works in Bronze Age Southern Crete,” in G. Touchais, R. Laffineur, and F. Rougemont (eds.), PHYSIS: L’environnement naturel et la relation homme-milieu dans le monde égéen protohistorique [Aegaeum 37] (Liège 2014) 73-78.

N. Dimopoulou, “Workshops and Craftsmen in the Harbour-Town of Knossos at Poros-Katsambas,” in R. Laffineur and P. P. Betancourt (eds.), TEXNH: Craftsmen, Craftswomen and Craftsmanship in the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 16] (Liège /Austin 1997) 433-438.

D. Evely, “Minoan Craftsmen: Problems of Recognition and Definition,” in E. B. French and K. A. Wardle (eds.), Problems in Greek Prehistory (Bristol 1988) 397-415.

R. D. G. Evely, Minoan Crafts: Tools and Techniques. An Introduction I [SIMA 92:1] (Göteborg 1993).

R. D. G. Evely, Minoan Crafts: Tools and Techniques II [SIMA 92:2] (Jonsered 2001).

J. M. Flood and J. S. Soles, “Water Management in Neopalatial Crete and the Development of the Mediterranean Dry-Season,” in G. Touchais, R. Laffineur, and F. Rougemont (eds.), PHYSIS: L’environnement naturel et la relation homme-milieu dans le monde égéen protohistorique [Aegaeum 37] (Liège 2014) 79-84.

K. Kopaka and L. Platon, “Lenoi minoïkoi. Installations minoennes de traitement des produits liquides,” BCH 117(1993) 35-101.

D. Mylona, “Marine Resources and Coastal Communities in the Late Bronze Age Southern Aegean: A Seascape Approach,” AJA 124(2020) 179-213.

J. W. Shaw, A. Van de Moortel, P. M. Day, and V. Kilikoglou, A LM IA Ceramic Kiln in South-central Crete: Function and Pottery Production [Hesperia Supplement 30] (Princeton 2000).

J. S. Soles, “A Community of Craft Specialists at Mochlos,” in R. Laffineur and P. P. Betancourt (eds.), TEXNH: Craftsmen, Craftswomen and Craftsmanship in the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 16] (Liège/Austin 1997) 425-431.

J. S. Soles, Mochlos IA: Period III, Neopalatial Settlement on the Coast: The Artisans’ Quarter and the Farmhouse at Chalinomouri: The Sites [Prehistory Monographs 7] (Philadelphia 2003).

J. S. Soles and C. Davaras (eds.), Mochlos IC: Period III, Neopalatial Settlement on the Coast: The Artisans’ Quarter and the Farmhouse at Chalinomouri: The Small Finds [Prehistory Monographs 9] (Philadelphia 2004).

L. V. Watrous and A. Heimroth, “Household Industries of Late Minoan IB Gournia and the Socioeconomic Status of the Town,” in K. T. Glowacki and N. Vogeikoff-Brogan (eds.), STEGA: The Archaeology of Houses and Households in Ancient Crete [Hesperia Supplement 44] (Princeton 2011) 199-212.


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