The American School of Classical Studies at Athens

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  • March 06, 2012 - 14:00-17:00
    Stones

    WORKSHOP

    Scott Pike & Panagiotis Karkanas

  • February 28, 2012 - 14:00-17:00
    Color

    WORKSHOP

    Hariclia Brecoulaki

Zooarchaeology: Current and Past Research

Rosalia Christidou (University of Crete) 
“The production, use, and distribution of Neolithic bone tools in eastern Macedonia. Experimental microware analysis of bone artifacts from Angelohori.” 2002-2005.
“The Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Bone Tools from Kryoneri, Lower Struma Valley.” 2008-2009
“The Upper Paleolithic bone artifacts from Klissoura Cave I, Peloponnese, Greece.” 2010-2011.

Paraskevi Elefanti (Royal Holloway, University of London) 2004-2005.
“Raw material procurement as an indicator of hunter-gatherer mobility strategies in Epirus during the Upper Paleolithic.”

Armelle Gardesien (CNRS, Montpelier) 1997-1998.
“Process and evolution of animal exploitation in Argos; and archaeozoological and taphonomical analysis of Kalamakia Cave (Mani).”

Yannis Hamilakis (University of Southampton) 1993-1994.
“Analysis of the Pleistocene fauna from Zoniana Cave, Crete; Mesolithic and Neolithic faunal remains from the Cave of Theopetra, Thessaly, and the zooarchaeological collection from the Neolithic-Late Byzantine site of Panakton.”

Valasia Isaakidou (University College, London) 2001-2002.
“Social, economic and cultural roles of animals in Bronze Age Knossos.”

Walter Klippel (University of Tennessee) 1992-1993.
“Analysis of LMIII/Geometric faunal remains from Vronda and Kastro at Kavousi, and from Halasmenos on Crete.”

Justin Lev-Tov (University of Alabama) 1994-1995.
“A study of subsistence strategies as reflected in the medieval zooarchaeological remains at Ancient Corinth.”

Michael MacKinnon (University of Winnipeg)
“Analysis of faunal remains from ritual contexts at Ancient Nemea.” 2003- 2005.
“The Role of Animals in the Ancient Greek World: Integration of Zooarchaeological and Ancient Textual Evidence.” 2010- 2011.

Michele Miller (Boston University) 1995-1996.
“Replication of the manufacture of disc beads made of the shell of the mollusc Cerastaderma edule.”

Katerina Papayianni (University of Athens) 2007-2008.
“The microvertebrates of Theopetra Cave: A paleoclimatic reconstruction.”

Nellie Phoca-Cosmetatou (University of Oxford) 2001-2002.
“Human responses to high risk environments: Late Neolithic human occupation of the Greek islands (Ftelia, Mikonos).”

Eleni Psathi (Ephorate of Paleoanthropology and Speleology of Southern Greece) Summer 2008.
“Zooarchaeology of the Faunal Material from Kalamakia Cave: Study of the Identifiable Macrovertebrate Bone Remains.”

Deborah Ruscillo (University of Washington, St. Louis) 1996-2001.
“Sexual dimorphism in mammalian skeletons for applicability in archaeology.”
“From Apollonia to Herakleion: Understanding marine resource exploitation at two sites.” Spring-Summer 2009.

Lynn Snyder (Smithsonian Institution) 1993-2004.
“Examination of faunal materials from Corinth; Athenian Agora; Kavousi, Halasmenos and Azoria, Crete.”
“Analysis of Faunal Materials from a Well in the Athenian Agora;” and “Analysis of Burned Faunal Materials from Small Ritual Deposits ‘Pyres’ of the 5th- 3rd Centuries BCE in the Athenian Agora.” Spring 2008.

Britt Starkovich (University of Arizona) 2007.
“Dietary change during the Upper Paleolithic at Klissoura Cave, Peloponnese, Greece.”

Tatiana Theodoropoulou (Université de Paris I- Panthéon Sorbonne)2009-2010
“Fishing by the lake: Fish and fishing activities at the lakeside settlement of Dispilio, Lake Kastoria, Greece.”

Ekaterini Trantalidou (Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology, Greece) 2000-2001.
“Analysis of animal bones from several Late Bronze Age sites.”

Efrossini Vika (University of Bradford) Spring-Summer 2009.
“Investigating fish consumption in Greek antiquity using δ13C and δ15N analysis from fish bone collagen.”

Thanos Webb (UCLA) 2003-2004.
“The social implications of animal use in Neolithic Greece, the faunal remains from Limenaria, Thasos and Alepotrypa, Diros.”