This is a repository copy of Faunal remains. White Rose Research Online URL for this paper: http://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/169068/ Version: Published Version Book Section: Halstead, P. orcid.org/0000-0002-3347-0637 (2020) Faunal remains. In: Wright, J.C. and Dabney, M.K., (eds.) The Mycenaean Settlement on Tsoungiza Hill. Nemea Valley Archaeological Project (III). American School of Classical Studies at Athens , Princeton, New Jersey , pp. 1077-1158. ISBN 9780876619247 Copyright © 2020 American School of Classical Studies at Athens, originally published in The Mycenaean Settlement on Tsoungiza Hill (Nemea Valley Archaeological Project III), by James C. Wright and Mary K. Dabney. This offprint is supplied for personal, noncommercial use only. Reuse Items deposited in White Rose Research Online are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved unless indicated otherwise. They may be downloaded and/or printed for private study, or other acts as permitted by national copyright laws. 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Hoffmann, Anna Karabatsoli, Konstantina Kaza-Papageorgiou, Bartłomiej Lis, Rebecca Mersereau, Hans Mommsen, Jeremy B. Rutter, Tatiana Theodoropoulou, and Jonathan E. Tomlinson AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES AT ATHENS PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY 2020 Publication of this book has been aided by the Publications Fund and the Alwin C. Carus, Elizabeth Carus, and Christine Carus Fund of the Department of Classical & Near Eastern Archaeology, Bryn Mawr College © A S C S A, Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Wright, James C., – author. | Dabney, Mary K., – author. Title: The Mycenaean settlement on Tsoungiza Hill / by James C. Wright and Mary K. Dabney ; with contributions by Phoebe Acheson, Susan E. Allen, Kath- leen M. Forste, Paul Halstead, S. M. A. Hoffmann, Anna Karabatsoli, Konstan- tina Kaza-Papageorgiou, Bartłomiej Lis, Rebecca Mersereau, Hans Mommsen, Jeremy B. Rutter, Tatiana Theodoropoulou, and Jonathan E. Tomlinson. Description: Princeton, New Jersey : American School of Classical Studies at Ath- ens, . | Series: Nemea Valley Archaeological Project ; Volume | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN | ISBN - - - - (cloth) Subjects: LCSH: Mycenae (Extinct city) | Civilization, Mycenaean. | Nemea Region (Greece)—Antiquities. | Greece—Antiquities. | Bronze age—Greece—Nemea Region. | Excavations (Archaeology)—Greece—Nemea Region. | Nemea Val- ley Archaeological Project. Classification: LCC DF .M W | DDC /.—dc LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/ CONTENTS LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ix LIST OF TABLES xxi BIBLIOGRAPHY AND ABBREVIATIONS xxv PART : CONTEXT STUDIES 1. INTRODUCTION by Mary K. Dabney and James C. Wright 3 2. TOPOGRAPHY by James C. Wright 29 3. SURFACE POTTERY by Phoebe Acheson 45 4. PHASES OF OCCUPATION by Mary K. Dabney and James C. Wright 85 5. DESCRIPTION OF EXCAVATIONS AND FINDS by Mary K. Dabney and James C. Wright, with a contribution by Konstantina Kaza-Papageorgiou 89 6. THE EXCAVATIONS ON TSOUNGIZA IN 19261927 CONDUCTED BY JAMES PENROSE HARLAND by James C. Wright and Mary K. Dabney 303 7. CONCLUSIONS by Mary K. Dabney and James C. Wright 347 PART : SPECIALIST STUDIES 8. BUILDING MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES by Rebecca Mersereau 373 9. MIDDLE HELLADIC IIILATE HELLADIC II POTTERY GROUPS by Jeremy B. Rutter 473 10. INSTRUMENTAL NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSES 819 Procedures, Analysis, and Initial Commentary, by S. M. A. Hoffman and Jonathan E. Tomlinson Evaluation with Bonn Statistical Program, by Hans Mommsen Final Commentary and Conclusions, by Jeremy B. Rutter 11. LATE BRONZE AGE COOKING VESSELS by Bartłomiej Lis 853 12. CHIPPED STONE PRODUCTION by Anna Karabatsoli 901 13. GROUND STONE TOOLS by James C. Wright 967 14. TOOLS, WEAPONS, FIGURINES, AND PERSONAL ORNAMENTS by Mary K. Dabney and James C. Wright 1023 15. ARCHAEOBOTANICAL REMAINS by Susan E. Allen and Kathleen M. Forste 1029 16. 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