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Volume 40 Issue 2 February 2013 Department of Classics, University of Cincinnati Editor: Carol Hershenson P.O. Box 0226, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45221-0226, U.S.A. Assistant Editors: Jeffrey L. Kramer and http://classics.uc.edu/nestor MaryBeth Wagner [email protected] COMMUNICATIONS Call for Papers On 15 March 2013 abstracts (300 words) are due for the 11th Annual International Conference on History: From Ancient to Modern, to be held on 29 July-1 August by the History Research Unit of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER). Further information is available at http://www.atiner.gr/history.htm. Future Lectures and Conferences The University of London School of Advanced Study, Institute of Classical Studies has announced the following schedule of Mycenaean Seminars in London for Spring 2013, to take place in the Institute of Classical Studies, Senate House South Block Ground Floor G22 / 26, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU. Unless otherwise stated, Mycenaean Seminars begin at 3:30 pm. Further information is available from Dr. Olga Krzyszkowska at [email protected] or at http://www.icls.sas.ac.uk/sites/default/files/files/Mycenaean%20Series%202012- 13.pdf. 13 February 2013: P. Militello, “Texts and contexts: craft production at Νeopalatial Ayia Triada” 13 March 2013: T. Tartaron, “Local maritime connectivity in the Mycenaean world” 15 May 2013, 5pm: A. Kanta, “The Minoan palatial centre of Monastiraki Amariou in west- central Crete” (Michael Ventris Memorial Lecture) On 15-16 March a workshop entitled Archaeologies of Greece: State of the Field 2013 - Big Questions, Next Directions will be held by the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology at Brown University. Further information is available at http://proteus.brown.edu/stateofthefield2013/Home. Papers of interest to Nestor readers will include: B. Burns, “Bronze Age Greece” A. M. Snodgrass, “Early Iron Age Greece” S. Morris, “Greek archaeology across disciplines” S. Manning, “Climate, environment, chronology” M. MacKinnon, “Animals, bones, laboratory studies” Y. Hamilakis, “Archaeology, heritage, politics” J. Davis, “Curation” Nestor 40.2 28 February 2013 Past Lectures and Conferences On 10-16 December 2012 a workshop entitled Analyzing Collapse: Destruction, Collapse and Memory was held at the Jerusalem Institute of Advanced Studies and the Scholion Research Center. Further information is available at http://www.collapse.huji.ac.il/about. Papers of interest to Nestor readers included: J. Maran, “Monuments and Social Memory Before and After the Demise of the Mycenaean Palaces” S. Morris, “Cities of Memory in Monuments and Narrative – Troy, Mycenae and the Afterlife of the Aegean Bronze Age” On 28 February 2013 S. Andreou addressed the Mycenaean Seminar in Athens on “Το Βορειοδυτικό Αιγαίο κατά την Ύστερη Εποχή Χαλκού: οι τοπικές ιστορίες και η δυναμική των διαπολιτισμικών επαφών” in the Ioannis Drakopoulos Amphitheatre (Central Building of the University of Athens Panepistimiou 30). On 1-2 March 2013 the international symposium Tradition and Innovation in the Mycenaean Palatial Polities was held at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, organized by the Department of Aegean and Mycenaean Studies, Institute of Mediterranean and Prehistoric Archaeology. Further information is available at http://www.oeaw.ac.at/myken/veranstaltungen.html. Papers of interest to Nestor readers included: V. Aravantinos, “Theban palatial administration: between tradition and innovation” A. Batziou-Efstathiou, “The Mycenaean settlement at Pefkakia, Volos: the Iolkos harbour?” J. Bennet, “Was there a Mycenaean culture?” F. Blakolmer, “Was there a ‘Mycenaean art’? Οr: tradition without innovation? Some examples of relief art” B. Eder and R. Jung, “‘Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno’: the Mycenaean palace system” E. Hallager, “Mycenaean administrative sealing practice – without heritage from the Minoans” J. T. Killen, “Conservatism and innovation in the Linear B inscriptions on stirrup jars” M.-L. Nosch, “Textile traditions and textile innovations” F. Rougemont, “Tradition and innovation in Mycenaean administration: Mycenaean and contemporary Near Eastern administrative practices” F. Ruppenstein, “Did the offices of Wanaks and Lawagetas exist even before the palaces?” C. Shelmerdine, “Administrative developments at Iklaina” A. Vasilogamvrou, “Remarks on the significance of the Mycenaean settlement of Ayios Vasileios at Xerocambi, Laconia, under the light of the recent finds” J. Weilhartner, “Traditional and innovative ways of designing Linear B logograms” On 1-3 March 2013 a posthumous conference and Festschrift in honor of the 100th birthday of J.R. Stewart entitled J.R.B. Stewart – an Archaeological Legacy was held by the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute (CAARI) in Nicosia, Cyprus. Further information is available at http://www.caari.org/files/JRB_Stewart_Conference.pdf. Papers of interest to Nestor readers included: R. Merrillees, “Professor J.R.B. Stewart: Archaeologist, Numismatist and Soldier of Cyprus” S. W. Manning, “The Beginnings of the Bronze Age on Cyprus: Chronology, Connections, Climate” M. Dikomitou–Eliadou, “Interactive Communities at the Dawn of the Cypriot Bronze Age: Addressing Ceramic Variability during the Philia Phase using an Interdisciplinary Approach” Nestor 40.2 29 February 2013 M. Mina, “Gateway Communities in Early and Middle Bronze Age Cyprus? Testing the Hypothesis and Exploring the Implications” D. Knox, “Figurines and Figurative Vessels at Early Cypriot Bellapais Vounous” J. M. Webb, “‘The Mantle of Vasilia’: Have Stewart’s Views on the Centrality of the Copper Trade in Prehistoric Bronze Age Cyprus Stood the Test of Time?” A. McCarthy, “Living with a Legacy of Death: Funerary vs Settlement Archaeology at the Multi-Period Site of Prastio Mesorotsos” G. Georgiou, “1955–2013: The Necropolis of Nicosia Agia Paraskevi, 60 Years Later” L. Bombardieri, “Development of Communal Work Strategies in Prehistoric Cyprus: The Evidence from Erimi Laonin tou Porakou (EC III–LC I)” P. Flourentzos, “Discovery of Important Remains of the EC–MC Period at Paramali, Limassol District” A. B. Knapp, “The Emergence of the State on Prehistoric Cyprus: Archaeological Theory and J.R.B. Stewart” C. Kearns, “‘On a clear day the Taurus mountains hang like a cloud’: On Environmental Thought in Cypriot Archaeology” L. Graham, “The Trouble with Typologies: Stewart’s Pottery Classifications and Regional Styles” A. South, “Moving into the World: A Region of Southern Cyprus in the Late Bronze Age” G. Papantoniou, “The ‘Cypriot Goddess’ at the Transition from the Bronze to the Iron Age: A ‘Cypro-Centric’ Approach” M. Artzy, “Stewart, Bichrome Ware, Tell el ‘Ajjul and Cyprus” K. Göransson, “The Field Records of James R. Stewart’s Excavations at Vounous: Archival Material at the Medelhavsmuseet in Stockholm” C. Davey, “James Stewart’s Return to Australia and his Relationship with Walter Beasley” C. Barker, “James Stewart as Nicholson Museum Curator (1954-1962)” J. Powell, “Curating Memory – The Dorothy Evelyn Stewart Archive” S. Swiny, “The Legacy of Eve and James Stewart at CAARI and in the Field of Cypriot Archaeometallurgical Studies” BIBLIOGRAPHY Abbreviations used in this issue: Food and Drink in Collard, Dave, Jim Morris, and Elisa Perego, eds. 2012. §20130240 Archaeology 3 Food and Drink in Archaeology 3. University of Nottingham Postgraduate Conference 2009. Totnes, Devon: Prospect Books. ISBN 978-1-903018-78-1. 9th International Conference Drahor, Mahmut G. and Meriç A. Berge, eds. 2011. §20130250 on Archaeological Extended Abstracts: Archaeological Prospection. 9th Prospection International Conference on Archaeological Prospection, September 19-24, 2011, Izmir-Turkey. İstanbul: Archaeology and Art Publications. ISBN 978-605-396-155-0. Nestor 40.2 30 February 2013 Cyprus: Crossroads of Hadjisavvas, Sophocles, ed. 2010. Cyprus: Crossroads of §20130269 Civilizations Civilizations. Nicosia: The Government of the Republic of Cyprus. ISBN 978-9963-37-002-3. Αρχαιολογικό Έργο Κρήτης 1 Ανδριανάκης, Μικάλης and Ίρις Τζακίλη, eds. 2010. §20130342 Αρχαιολογικό Έργο Κρήτης 1: Πρακτικά της 1ης Συνάντησης, Ρέθυμνο, 28-30 Νοεμβρίου 2008. Ρέθυμνο: Εκδόσεις Φιλοσοφικής Σκολής Πανεπιστημίο Κρήτης. ISBN 978-960-9430-02-9. Helike IV Κατσωνοπούλου, Ντόρα, ed. 2011. Helike IV. Αρχαία §20130355 Ελίκη και Αιγιάλεια: Πρωτοελλαδικά. Η Νότια και Κεντρική Ελλάδα: Πρακτικά Δ’ Διεθνούς Επιστημονικού Συνεδρίου, Νικολαίϊκα Διακοπτού, 1-3 Σεπτεμβρίου 2007. Ancient Helike and Aigialeia: Protohelladika. The Southern and Central Greek Mainland: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference, Nikolaiika, Diakopton, 1-3 September 2007. Αθήνα: Εταιρεία Φίλων της Αρχαίας Ελίκης. ISBN 978-960-86377-2-6. ARTICLES AND BOOKS Other abbreviations used by Nestor conform to the standard of the American Journal of Archaeology (http://www.ajaonline.org/): Alram-Stern, Eva 2011. “The Acropolis of Aigeira and the Distribution of Settlement §20130226 at the Corinthian Gulf during Early Helladic I.” Pp. 199-210 in Helike IV. (English and Greek abstracts, “Η ακρόπολη της Αιγείρας και η κατανομή οικισμών στον Κορινθιακό κόλπο κατά την Πρωτοελλαδική Ι,” p. 210.) 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