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Lesson 9.9: Pottery

Lesson 9 Bibliography: Middle Helladic Greece

A. Balitsari and J. K. Papadopoulos, “A Cist Tomb on the South Bank of the Eridanos in the Athenian Agora and the Middle Bronze Age in Athens,” Hesperia 87(2018) 215-277.

C. Belardelli, “Materiali di tradizione mesoelladica dagli strati micenei di Tirinto,” in E. De Miro, L. Godart, and A. Sacconi (eds.), Atti e memorie del secondo congresso internazionale di micenologia [Incunabula Graeca 98] (Rome 1996) III: 1137-1144.

C. Belardelli, “Ceramica mesoelladica dipinta e contesti stratigrafici a Tirinto,” in M. Bettelli, M. Del Freo, and G. J. van Wijngaarden (eds.), Mediterranean Itinera: Studies in Honour of Lucia Vagnetti [Incunabula Graeca 106] (Rome 2018) 181-222.

P. Betancourt and G. Myer, “Highly Micaceous/Chloritic Imports into Lerna V: Evidence from Ceramic Petrography,” in C. and P. Zerner and J. Winder (eds.), Wace and Blegen: Pottery as Evidence for Trade in the Aegean Bronze Age 1939-1989 (Amsterdam 1993) 195-196.

R. J. Buck, “Middle Helladic Mattpainted Pottery,” Hesperia 33(1964) 231-308.

C. Burke, M. Zavadil, and G. Kordatzaki, “The Chaîne Opératoire of Pottery Traditions at Pheneos, Peloponnese, Mainland Greece,” JAS Reports 35(2021)       . [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2020.102660]

X. Charalambidou, E. Kiriatzi, N. S. Müller, M. Georgakopoulou, S. Müller Celka, and T. Krapf, “Eretrian Ceramic Products through Time: Investigating the Early History of a Greek Metropolis,” JAS: Reports 7(2016) 530-535. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.01.012]

V. G. Childe, “On the Date and Origin of Minyan Ware,” JHS 35(1915) 196-207.

M. B. Cosmopoulos, The Sanctuary of Demeter at Eleusis. The Bronze Age [Archaeological Society of Athens Library nos. 295-296] (Athens 2014).

M. B. Cosmopoulos, V. Kilikoglou, I. K. Whitbread, and E. Kiriatzi, “Characterization Studies of BA Pottery from Eleusis,” 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) 131-137.

J. H. Crouwel, “Pot-marks on Grey Minyan Ware,” Kadmos 12(1973) 101-108.

F. Dakoronia, “Delphi-Kirrha-Pefkakia via Spercheios Valley: Matt-painted Pottery as Sign of Intercommunication,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 573-581.

K. Demakopoulou, “Προϊστορική κεραμεική νοτίως της Ακροπόλεως,” ArchDelt 19A ́1(1964) 62-72.

K. Demakopoulou, “Thebai. Mesoelladikos taphikos pithos,” AAA 3(1975) 25- .

K.  Demakopoulou, N. Divari-Valakou, J. Maran, H. Mommsen, S.  Prillwitz, and G. Walberg, “Clay Paste Characterization and Provenience Determination of Middle and Late Helladic Vessels from Midea,” Opuscula 10(2017) 7-49.

O. Dickinson, “The Middle Helladic Pottery of Lefkandi Phases IV-VI: An Introduction,” BSA 115(2020) 133-174.

S. Dietz, “Thermon and the Matt-painted Pottery in Aitolia. New Fix Points for the Chronology,” in F. Lang, C. Reinholdt, and J. Weilhartner (eds.), STEPHANOS ARISTEIOS. Archäologische Forschungen zwischen Nil und Istros: Festschrift für Stefan Hiller zum 65. Geburtstag (Vienna 2007) 83-94.

S. Dietz, C. Zerner, and G. Nordquist, “Concerning the Classification of Late Middle Helladic Wares in the Argolid,” Hydra 5(1988) 15-16.

M. J. Dorais and C. M. Shriner, “A Comparative Electron Microprobe Study of ‘Aeginetan’ Wares with Potential Raw Material Sources from Aegina, Methana, and Poros, Greece,” Geoarchaeology 17(2002) 555-577.

M. J. Dorais, M. Lindblom, and C. Shriner, “Evidence for a Single Clay/Temper Source for the Manufacture of Middle and Late Helladic Aeginetan Pottery from Asine, Greece,” Geoarchaeology 19(2004) 657-684.

G. Erath, “Neolithische und bronzezeitliche Keramik aus dem Becken von Pheneos in Arkadien,” in F. Blakolmer (ed.), Österreichische Forschungen zur Ägäischen Bronzezeit 1998 [Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie 3] (Vienna 2000) 111-118.

E. J. Forsdyke, “The Pottery Called Minyan Ware,” JHS 34(1914) 126-156.

J. Forsén, “Prehistoric Asea Revisited,” OpAth 21(1996) 41-72.

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

D. H. French, “Migrations and ‘Minyan’ Pottery in Western Anatolia and the Aegean,” in R. A. Crossland and A. Birchall (eds.), Bronze Age Migrations in the Aegean (Park Ridge 1974) 51-57.

D. and E. French, “Prehistoric Pottery from the Area of the Agricultural Prison at Tiryns,” Tiryns V (Mainz 1971) 21-40.

W. Gauss, “Aegina Kolonna. Pottery Classification and Research Database,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 635-640.

W. Gauss, “Considerations on Kolonna on Aegina and Attica from the Early to the Late Bronze Age (ca. 2100 to ca. 1600 BC),” in N. Papadimitriou, J. C. Wright, S. Fachard, N. Polychronakou-Sgouritsa, and E. Andrikou (eds.), Athens and Attica in Prehistory: Proceedings of the International Conference, 27-31 May 2015 (Oxford 2020) 607-618.

W. Gauss and E. Kiriatzi, Pottery Production and Supply at Bronze Age Kolonna, Aegina: An Integrated Archaeological and Scientific Study of a Ceramic Landscape [Ägina-Kolonna Forschungen und Ergebnisse V] (Vienna 2011).

W. Gauss and A. Knodell, “Aeginetan Pottery in the Aegean World: Mapping Distributions around an Island Hub,” in S. W. E. Blum, T. Efe, T. L. Kienlin, and E. Pernicka (eds.), From Past to Present. Studies in Memory of Manfred O. Korfmann (Bonn 2020) 245-262.

W. Gauss and M. Lindblom, “Pre-Mycenaean Pottery Shapes of the Central Aegean: A New Resource in Development,” in C. Wiersma and S. Voutsaki (eds.), Social Change in Aegean Prehistory (Oxford 2017) 1-15.

W. Gauss and R. Smetana, “Aegina Kolonna, the Ceramic Sequence of the SCIEM 2000 Project,” in F. Felten, W. Gauss, and R. Smetana (eds.), Middle Helladic Pottery and Synchronisms [Ägina-Kolonna Forschungen und Ergebnisse I] (Vienna 2007) 57-80.

W. Gauss and J. Weilhartner, “Figurale Bildkunst im mittelhelladischen Ägina,” in L. Berger, F. Lang, C. Reinholdt, B. Tober, and J. Weilhartner (eds.), Gedenkschrift für Wolfgang Wohlmayr (Salzburg 2020) 129-148.

I. Giannakakis, Elladikoi proïstorikoi pithoi: Apothekeftika angeia ste notia epeirotike Ellada (PhD dissertatiion, University of Ioannina 2015).

L. Girella, “MH III and MM III: Ceramic Synchronisms in the Transition to the Late Bronze Age,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 859-873.

G. Graziadio, “Le influenze minoiche e cicladiche sulla cultura Tardo Medio-Elladica del Peloponneso,” SMEA 19(1978) 165-203.

G. Graziadio, “La fase iniziale del periodo Medio-Elladico ed il problema dell'origine della ceramica Matt-painted,” SMEA 23(1982) 31-50.

G. Graziadio, “The Chronology of the Graves of Circle B at Mycenae: A New Hypothesis,” AJA 92(1988) 344-372.

C. Hale, “Middle Helladic Matt Painted and Dull Painted Pottery at Mitrou: An Important Distinction in Central Greece,” Melbourne Historical Journal 42:2(2014) 31-57.

C. Hale, The Middle Helladic Ceramic Sequence at Mitrou, East Lokris: A Diachronic Quantitative Analysis and Its Implications for Inter- and Intra-regional Interaction in Central Greece during the Middle Bronze Age (Ph.D. dissertation, University of Melbourne 2015).

C. Hale, “The Middle Helladic Fine Gray Burnished (Gray Minyan) Sequence at Mitrou, East Lokris,” Hesperia 85(2016) 243-295.

A. Hansen Streily, Bronzezeitliche Topferwerkstätten in der Ägäis und in Westanatolien (Ph.D. dissertation, Universität Mannheim 2000). [http://madoc.bib.uni-mannheim.de/madoc/volltexte/2005/1133/pdf/Hansen_streily1.pdf]

B. Horejs, “The Phenomenon of Mattpainted Pottery in the Northern Aegean: Introduction, Overview and Theories,” Aegeo-Balkan Prehistory [3 October 2007].[http://www.aegeobalkanprehistory.net/article.php?id_art=8]

S. A. Immerwahr, “Some Pictorial Fragments from Iolkos in the Volos Museum,” ArchEph (1985) 85-94.

P. Kapsali, “Two Middle Bronze Age Pottery Kilns at Plasi, Marathon,” Aura 2(2019) 19-63.

V. Kilikoglou, E. Kiriatzi, A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, and I. Whitbread, “Pottery Production and Supply at MH Aspis, Argos: The Evidence of Chemical and Petrographic Analyses,” in K. P. Foster and R. Laffineur (eds.), METRON: Measuring the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 24] (Liège/Austin 2003) 131-136.

E. Kiriatzi, “’Minoanizing’ Pottery Traditions in the Southwest Aegean during the Middle Bronze Age: Understanding the Social Context of Technological and Consumption Practice,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 683-699.

D. N. Konsola, “Preliminary Remarks on the Middle Helladic Pottery from Thebes,” Hydra 1(1985) 11-18.

T. Krapf, “Regionality in the Middle Helladic Period: Replacing Attica in its Wider Context,” in N. Papadimitriou, J. C. Wright, S. Fachard, N. Polychronakou-Sgouritsa, and E. Andrikou (eds.), Athens and Attica in Prehistory: Proceedings of the International Conference, 27-31 May 2015 (Oxford 2020) 399-406.

M. Lindblom, “Aeginetan Potters' Marks at Asine: A Pilot Study,” in B. Wells (ed.), New Research on Old Material from Asine and Berbati in Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniveresary of the Swedish Institute at Athens (Stockholm 2002) 31-42.

M. Lindblom, “Manufacture and Markings. Aeginetan Pots and Prefiring Marks,” in E. Konsolaki-Yiannopoulou (ed.), Argosaronikos: Praktika 1ou Diethnous Synedriou Istorias kai Archaiologias tou Argosaronikou (Athens 2003) 33-39.

M. Lindblom, Marks and Makers: Appearance, Distribution and Function of Middle and Late Helladic Manufactuers' Marks on Aeginetan Pottery [SIMA 128] (Jonsered 2001).

M. Lindblom, “Early Mycenaean Mortuary Meals at Lerna VI with Special Emphasis on their Aeginetan Components,” in F. Felten, W. Gauss, and R. Smetana (eds.), Middle Helladic Pottery and Synchronisms [Ägina-Kolonna Forschungen und Ergebnisse I] (Vienna 2007) 115-135.

M. Lindblom, W. Gauss, and E. Kiriatzi, “Some Reflections on Ceramic Technology Transfer at Bronze Age Kastri on Kythera, Kolonna on Aegina, and Lerna in the Argolid,” in W. Gauss, G. Klebinder-Gauss, and C. von Rüden (eds.), The Distribution of Technical Knowledge in the Production of Ancient Mediterranean Pottery [Sonderschriften des Österreichisches Archäologisches Instituts 54] (Vienna 2015) 225-237.

M. Lindblom and J. B. Rutter, “An Explosion of Polychromy: Establishing Localized Ceramic Identities at the Dawn of the Mycenaean Era,” in B. Eder and M. Zavadil (eds.), (Social) Place and Space in Early Mycenaean Greece: International Discussions in Mycenaean Archaeology [Mykenische Studien 35] (Vienna 2021) 549–569.

J. Maran, "Anmerkungen zum Klassifikationssystem der mittelhelladischen Keramik von Lerna," Hydra 3(1987) 26-28.

J. Maran, “Emulation of Aeginetan Pottery in the Middle Bronze Age of Coastal Thessaly: Regional Context and Social Meaning,” in F. Felten, W. Gauss, and R. Smetana (eds.), Middle Helladic Pottery and Synchronisms [Ägina-Kolonna Forschungen und Ergebnisse I] (Vienna 2007) 167-182.

I. Mathioudaki, “Typoi dichromes kerameikes apo te Sterea Ellada kai te Thessalia tes Meses kai Proïmes Ysteres Epoches tou Chalkou,” Archaiologiko Ergo Thessalias kai Stereas Elladas 4[2012] (2015) 47-56.

J. Mellaart, “The Origin of Minyan Ware,” V. Türk Tarih Kongresi (Ankara 1960) 146-156.

P. Misch, Die Askoi in der Bronzezeit. Eine typologische Studie zur Entwicklung askoider Gefässformen in der Bronze- und Eisenzeit Griechenlands und angrenzender Gebiete [SIMA-PB 100] (Jonsered 1992).

G. C. Nordquist, “The Middle Helladic Pottery from the Southern Argolid,” Hydra 5(1988) 17-31.

G. Nordquist, “Who Made the Pots? Production in the Middle Helladic Society,” in R. Laffineur and W-D. Niemeier (eds.), POLITEIA: Society and State in the Aegean Bronze Age [Aegaeum 12] (Liège/Austin 1995) I: 201-207.

G. Nordquist, “The Pottery of the Early Helladic III and Middle Helladic Periods,” in C. Runnels, D. J. Pullen, and S. Langdon (eds.), Artifact and Assemblage: The Finds from a Regional Survey of the Southern Argolid, Greece I: The Prehistoric and Early Iron Age Pottery and the Lithic Artifacts (Stanford 1995) 43-51.

G. Nordquist, “Pairing of Pots in the Middle Helladic Period,” 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) 569-573.

G. Nordquist, “Pots, Prestige and People. Symbolic Action in Middle Helladic Burials,” OpAth 27(2002) 119-135.

J. C. Overbeck, “Some Recycled Vases in the West Cemetery at Eleusis,” AJA 84(1980) 89-90.

J. C. Overbeck, “The Middle Helladic Origin of ‘Shaft-Grave Polychrome’ Ware,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 615-619.

P. Pavuk, “Grey Wares as a Phenomenon,” Aegeo-Balkan Prehistory [12 June 2007] http://www.aegeobalkanprehistory.net/article.php?id_art=5

P. Pavuk, “Minyan or Not? The Second Millennium Grey Ware in Western Anatolia and Its Relation to Mainland Greece,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 931-943.

P. Pavuk and B. Horejs, Sammlung Fritz Schachermeyr III: Mittel- und Spätbronzezeitliche Keramik Griechenlands (Vienna 2012).

M.-Ph. Papakonstantinou and D. N. Sakkas, “Mesoelladike kerameike apo to Amouri sten koilada tou Spercheiou,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 583-590.

V. P. Petrakis ad P. Moutzouridis, “Grey Ware(s) from the Bronze Age Settlement of Koukonisi on Lemnos: First Presentation,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 909-917.

L. Phialon, “Thoughts on the Capacities of Goblets and Consumption Practices in Middle Helladic and Early Mycenaean Settlements,” Archaeologia Austriaca 104(2020) 195-229.

A. Philippa-Touchais, “Aperçu des céramiques mésohelladiques à décor peint de l’Aspis d’Argos I. La céramique à peinture mate,” BCH 126(2002) 1-40.

A. Philippa-Touchais, “Aperçu des céramiques mésohelladiques à décor peint de l’Aspis d’Argos II. La céramique à peinture lustrée,” BCH 127(2003) 1-47.

A. Philippa-Touchais, “Aeginetan Matt Painted Pottery at Middle Helladic Aspis, Argos,” in F. Felten, W. Gauss, and R. Smetana (eds.), Middle Helladic Pottery and Synchronisms [Ägina-Kolonna Forschungen und Ergebnisse I] (Vienna 2007) 97-113.

A. Philippa-Touchais and A. Balitsari, “Attica in the Middle: Middle Helladic Pottery Traditions and the Formation of Cultural Identity,” in N. Papadimitriou, J. C. Wright, S. Fachard, N. Polychronakou-Sgouritsa, and E. Andrikou (eds.), Athens and Attica in Prehistory: Proceedings of the International Conference, 27-31 May 2015 (Oxford 2020) 387-398.

A. Philippa-Touchais and G. Touchais, “Fragments of the Pottery Equipment of an Early Middle Helladic Household from Aspis, Argos,” in W. Gauss, M. Lindblom, R. A. K. Smith, and J. C. Wright (eds.), Our Cups Are Full: Pottery and Society in the Aegean Bronze Age (Oxford 2011) 203-216.

A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, and M. Choleva, “Argos, fouilles de l’Aspis – 2016,” Bulletin archéologique des Écoles françaises à l’étranger: Grèce (2020) 1-13. [https://doi.org/10.4000/baefe.1331]

E. Phroussou, “E metabase apo ten Mese sten Ystere Epoche Chalkou sto Neo Monasteri Phthiotidas,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 591-601.

E. Protonotariou-Deïlaki, “La céramique prémycénienne des tumuli d'Argos,” Études argiennes [BCH Supplement 6] (1980) 41-52.

K. Pruckner, Äginetische Keramik der Schachtgräberzeit: Bichrom und vollständig bemalte Keramik aus dem Brunnen SH B1/06 in Ägina Kolonna (Ph.D. dissertation, University of Salzburg 2010).

K. Pruckner, “Vollständig und bichrom bemalte äginetische Keramik des späten MH bis frühen SH aus Ägina-Kolonna,” in F. Blakolmer, C. Reinholdt, J. Weilhartner, and G. Nightingale (eds.), Österreichische Forschungen zur Ägäischen Bronzezeit 2009 (Vienna 2011) 241-252.

J. B. Rutter, “Stone Vases and Minyan Ware: A Facet of Minoan Influence on Middle Helladic Laconia,” AJA 83(1979) 464-469.

J. B. Rutter, “Some Comments on the Nature and Significance of the Ceramic Transition from Early Helladic III to Middle Helladic,” Hydra 2(1986) 29-57.

J. B. Rutter, “Pottery Groups of the End of the Middle Bronze Age from Tsoungiza,” Hesperia 59(1990) 375-458.

J. B. Rutter, “Reconceptualizing the Middle Helladic ‘Type Site’ from a Ceramic Perspective: Is ‘Bigger’ Really ‘Better’?,” in F. Felten, W. Gauss, and R. Smetana (eds.), Middle Helladic Pottery and Synchronisms [Ägina-Kolonna Forschungen und Ergebnisse I] (Vienna 2007) 35-44.

J. B. Rutter, “Ceramic Technology in Rapid Transition: The Evidence from Settlement Deposits of the Shaft Grave Era at Tsoungiza (Corinthia),” in W. Gauss, G. Klebinder-Gauss, and C. von Rüden (eds.), The Distribution of Technical Knowledge in the Production of Ancient Mediterranean Pottery [Sonderschriften des Österreichisches Archäologisches Instituts 54] (Vienna 2015) 207-223.

J. B. Rutter, “The Temporal Slicing and Dicing of Minyan Culture: A Proposal for a Tripartite Division of a Lengthier Greek Middle Bronze Age and the Issue of Nomadism at Its Beginning,” in C. Wiersma and S. Voutsaki (eds.), Social Change in Aegean Prehistory (Oxford 2017) 16-31.

J. B. and S. H. Rutter, The Transition to Mycenaean: A Stratified Middle Helladic II to Late Helladic IIA Pottery Sequence from Ayios Stephanos in Lakonia (Los Angeles 1976).

K. Sarri, Orchomenos in der mittleren Bronzezeit (Ph.D. dissertation, University of Heidelberg 1998).

K. Sarri, “Aeginetan Matt-Painted Pottery in Boeotia,” in F. Felten, W. Gauss, and R. Smetana (eds.), Middle Helladic Pottery and Synchronisms [Ägina-Kolonna Forschungen und Ergebnisse I] (Vienna 2007) 151-165.

K. Sarri, “Minyan and Minyanizing Pottery. Myth and Reality about a Middle Helladic Type Fossil,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 603-613.

K. Sarri, Orchomenos IV: Orchomenos in der mittleren Bronzezeit (Munich 2010).

H. Siedentopf, Alt-Ägina IV, 2: Mattbemalte Keramik der Mittleren Bronzezeit (Mainz 1991).

D. Skorda, “Kirrha: oi kerameikoi klibanoi tou proïstorikou oikismou ste metabase apo te mesoelladike sten ysteroelladike epoche,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 651-668.

L. C. Spencer, Pottery Technology and Socio-Economic Diversity on the Early Helladic III to Middle Helladic II Greek Mainland (Ph.D. dissertation, University of London 2007).

L. Spencer, “The Regional Specialization of Ceramic Production in the EH III through MH II Period,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 669-681.

A. Stamoude, “E mesoelladike katoikese sto Kastro Lamias. Kerameikes akolouthies kai idiaiterotetes sten koilada tou Spercheiou,” in A. Philippa-Touchais, G. Touchais, S. Voutsaki, and J. Wright (eds.), MESOHELLADIKA: The Greek Mainland in the Middle Bronze Age [BCH Supplement 52] (Paris 2010) 557-571.

G. Touchais, “Coarse Ware from the Middle Helladic Settlement of Aspis, Argos: Local Production and Imports,” in F. Felten, W. Gauss, and R. Smetana (eds.), Middle Helladic Pottery and Synchronisms [Ägina-Kolonna Forschungen und Ergebnisse I] (Vienna 2007) 81-96.

I. K. Whitbread, “Petrographic Analysis of MBA Pottery from Lerna, Argolid,” in Y. Bassiakos, E. Aloupi, and Y. Facorellis (eds.), Archaeometry: Issues in Greek Prehistory and Antiquity (Athens 2001) 367-377.

I. K. Whitbread and R. E. Jones, “Petrographic and Chemical Analysis of Middle Helladic and Late Helladic I-II Pottery,” in W. D. Taylour and R. Janko (eds.), Ayios Stephanos: Excavations at a Bronze Age and Medieval Settlement in Southern Laconia [BSA Supplementary Volume 44] (London 2008) 89-117.

I. Whitbread, E. Kiriatzi, and T. Tartaron, “Middle Bronze Age Ceramic Production in Central and Southern Mainland Greece: The Design of a Regional Petrographic Study,” in V. Kilikoglou, A. Hein, and Y. Maniatis (eds.), Modern Trends in Scientific Studies on Ancient Ceramics [BAR-IS 1011] (Oxford 2002) 121-128.

W. Wohlmayr, “Aegina Kolonna MH III – LH I: Ceramic Phases of an Aegean Trade-Domain,” in F. Felten, W. Gauss, and R. Smetana (eds.), Middle Helladic Pottery and Synchronisms [Ägina-Kolonna Forschungen und Ergebnisse I] (Vienna 2007) 45-55.

R. Wünsche, Studien zur äginetischen Keramik der frühen und mittleren Bronzezeit (Berlin/Leipzig 1977).

R. Wünsche, “Die Entwicklung der mittelhelladischen mattbemalten Keramik,” Münchener Jahrbuch der bildenden Kunst 28(1977) 7-27.

C. W. Zerner, The Beginning of the Middle Helladic Period at Lerna (Ph.D. dissertation, University of Cincinnati 1978; University Microfilms International 79-04772).

C. W. Zerner, “Middle Helladic and Late Helladic I Pottery from Lerna,” Hydra 2(1986) 58-73.

C. Zerner, “Middle Helladic and Late Helladic I Pottery from Lerna: Part II: Shapes,” Hydra 4(1988) 1-10.

C. W. Zerner, “Ceramics and Ceremony: Pottery and Burials from Lerna in the Middle and Early Late Bronze Ages,” in R. Hägg and G. C. Nordquist (eds.), Celebrations of Death and Divinity in the Bronze Age Argolid (Stockholm 1990) 23-34.

C. W. Zerner, “New Perspectives on Trade in the Middle and Early Late Helladic Periods on the Mainland,” in C. and P. Zerner and J. Winder (eds.), Wace and Blegen: Pottery as Evidence for Trade in the Aegean Bronze Age, 1939-1989 (Amsterdam 1993) 39-56.

C. W. Zerner, “The Middle Helladic Pottery, with the Middle Helladic Wares from Late Helladic Deposits and the Potters’ Marks,” in W. D. Taylour and R. Janko (eds.), Ayios Stephanos: Excavations at a Bronze Age and Medieval Settlement in Southern Laconia [BSA Supplementary Volume 44] (London 2008) 177-298.


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