Lesson 6 Bibliography: The Early Minoan Period: The Tombs
P. Belli, “Nuovi documenti per lo studio delle tombe circolari cretesi,” SMEA 25(1984) 91-141.
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.
P. P. Betancourt, “The Architecture of the House Tombs at Petras,” in M. Tsipopoulou (ed.), Petras, Siteia: 25 Years of Excavations and Studies [Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens 16] (Athens 2012) 107-116.
K. Branigan, "The Corbelling Controversy - Another Contribution,” Cretan Studies 4(1994) 65-69.
K. Branigan, “Early Minoan Society: The Evidence of the Mesara Tholoi Reviewed,” in Aux origines de l’hellénisme: la Crète et la Grèce: Hommage à Henri van Effenterre (Paris 1984) 29-37.
K. Branigan, “The Genesis of the Early Minoan Tholos Tomb,” in E. Mantzourani and P. P. Betancourt (eds.), PHILISTOR: Studies in Honor of Costis Davaras [Prehistory Monographs 36] (Philadelphia 2012) 7-14.
W. G. Cavanagh and R. R. Laxton, “The Structural Mechanics of the Mycenaean Tholos Tomb,” BSA 76(1981) 109-140.
M. Cultraro, “Il tipo di tomba ipogeica a grotticella artificiale in ambito egeo: Alcume osservazioni,” in L’Ipogeismo nel Mediterraneo: Origini, Sviluppo, Quadri Culturali (Sassari 2000) II: 473-499.
L. Girella, A. Marini, and G. Palmieri, “Problems of Roofing of Early Minoan Tholos Tombs: The Case of Kamilari. A Tholos Tomb in the Western Mesara Plain,” Creta Antica 14(2013) 69-103.
L. Goodison, “From Tholos Tomb to Throne Room: Some Considerations of Dawn Light and Directionality in Minoan Buildings,” in G. Cadogan, E. Hatzaki, and A. Vasilakis (eds.), Knossos: Palace, City, State [BSA Studies 12] (London 2004) 339-350.
L. Goodison and C. Guarita, “A New Catalogue of the Mesara-Type Tombs,” SMEA 47(2005) 171-212.
M. Goodwin, The Archaeoastronomy of Early Minoan Crete (M.A. thesis, Bryn Mawr College 1998).
S. Hood, “Tholos Tombs of the Aegean,” Antiquity 34 (1960) 166-176.
C. Maggidis, “Burial Building 19, Phourni (Archanes): Variety and Originality in MM I Burial Architecture,” in Pepragmena tou Z' Diethnous Archaiologikou Synedriou (Rethymno 1995) A2: 562-575.
D. Palermo, “Una tomba a tholos del tipo Messarà e lo sviluppo della necropolis Siderospilia a Priniàs,” in S. and R. Nawracala (eds.), ΠΟΛΥΜΑΘΕΙΑ: Festschrift für Hartmut Matthäus anlässlich seines 65. Geburtstages (Erlangen 2015) 375-388.
C. Papadopoulos, Death Management and Virtual Pursuits: A Virtual Reconstruction of the Minoan Cemetery at Phourni, Archanes. Examining the Use of Tholos Tomb C and Burial Building 19 and the Role of Illumination in Relation to Mortuary Practices and the Perception of Life and Death by the Living [BAR-IS 2082] (Oxford 2010).
O. Pelon, Tholoi, tumuli et cercles funéraires (Paris 1976).
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.
F. Petit, “Les tombes circulaires de la Messara: problèmes d'interprétation des pièces annexes,” in R. Laffineur (ed.), THANATOS: Les coutumes funéraires en Égée à l'Age du Bronze [Aegaeum 1] (Liège 1987) 35-42.
G. de Pierpont, “Réflexions sur la destination des édifices de Chrysolakkos,” in R. Laffineur (ed.), THANATOS: Les coutumes funéraires en Égée à l'Age du Bronze [Aegaeum 1] (Liège 1987) 79-93.
K. Sbonias, “Burial Architecture and Funerary Practices at the Early Minoan IB Cemetery,” in C. E. Galanaki, Gournes, Pediada. A Minoan Cemetery in Crete [Prehistory Monographs 63] (Philadelphia 2021) 69-116.
J. Soles, The Gournia House Tombs (Ph.D. dissertation, University of Pennsylvania 1973).
J. S. Soles, The Prepalatial Cemeteries at Mochlos and Gournia and the House Tombs of Bronze Age Crete [Hesperia Supplement 24] (Princeton 1992).
M. Tsipopoulou, “The Prepalatial – Early Protopalatial Cemetery at Petras, Siteia: A Diachronic Symbol of Social Coherence,” in M. Tsipopoulou (ed.), Petras, Siteia: 25 Years of Excavations and Studies [Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens 16] (Athens 2012) 117-132.
G. Vavouranakis, “Towards an Elemental Approach to Early Minoan Funerary Architecture: The Enduring Bedrock,” in G. Muskett, A. Koltsida, and M. Georgiadis (eds.), SOMA 2001: Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology 2001 [BAR-IS 1040] (Oxford 2002) 39-46.
G. Vavouranakis, Eikona kai archaiologia: E periptose tes proïstorikes architektonikes. Meros A’. E apeikonise kai e melete tes proïstorikes architektonikes sto Aigaio (Athens 2015).
P. M. Warren, “The Mitata of Nidha and Early Minoan Tholos Tombs,” AAA 6 (1973) 449-456.
P. Warren, “The Roofing of Early Minoan Round Tombs: The Evidence of Lebena Tomb II (Gerokampos) and of Cretan Mitata,” in P. P. Betancourt, M. C. Nelson, and H. Williams (eds.), Krinoi kai Limenes: Studies in Honor of Joseph and Maria Shaw [Prehistory Monographs 22] (Philadelphia 2007) 9-16.