Publications

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Explore our collection of academic publications covering key topics in Bronze Age history, from settlement patterns to astronomic alignments.

Putting the Luwian Culture on the Map

The Ancient Near East Today, 2023

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Ancient Troy and its Neighbors: Acknowledging the Luwian Culture at Last

Popular Archaeology, 2022

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Middle and Late Bronze Age Western Asia Minor: A Status Report

The Political Geography of Western Anatolia in the Late Bronze Age, 2022

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The Political Geography of Western Anatolia in the Late Bronze Age

Archaeolingua Series Minor 45, 2022

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The Luwian Civilization – The Missing Link in the Aegean Bronze Age

Ege Yayınları, Istanbul, May 2016

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Early Mediterranean Scripts

Ege Yayınları, Istanbul, November, 2021

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Rediscovered Luwian Hieroglyphic Inscriptions from Western Asia Minor

TALANTA – Proceedings of the Dutch Archaeological and Historic Society, 2018

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Arguments for the Authenticity of the Luwian Hieroglyphic Texts from the Mellaart Files

Talanta, Proceedings of the Dutch Archaeological and Historical Society 50, 2018

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The Symbolic Representation of the Cosmos in the Hittite Rock Sanctuary of Yazılıkaya

The Ancient Near East Today, 2021

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A Symbolic Image of the Cosmos: The Hittite Rock Sanctuary at Yazılıkaya

Popular Archaeology, 2021

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The Hidden Celestial Sanctuary of the Hittites

Popular Archaeology, 2019

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A Calendar in Stone: Hittite Yazılıkaya

The Ancient Near East Today, 2020

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Celestial Aspects of Hittite Religion: An Investigation of the Rock Sanctuary Yazılıkaya

Journal of Skyscape Archaeology, 2019

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Celestial Aspects of Hittite Religion, Part 2: Cosmic Symbolism at Yazılıkaya

Journal of Skyscape Archaeology, 2021

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The Hittite Rock Sanctuary of Yazılıkaya: A Time-Keeping Device from c. 1230 B.C.

Harmony and Symmetry – Celestial Regularities Shaping Human Culture, 2020

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The Perennial Cycles of the Universe as Symbolized in Hittite Yazılıkaya

Cultural Astronomy & Ancient Skywatching – Proceedings of the 28th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Astronomy in Culture (SEAC), 6-10 September 2021, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, edited by Penka Maglova and Alexey Stoev, 2023

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Prehistoric and Historic Soils in Greece

Agriculture in Ancient Greece, 1992

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Neolithic to Present Soil Erosion in Greece

Past and Present Soil Erosion, 1992

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Land Use and Soil Erosion in Prehistoric and Historical Greece

Journal of Field Archaeology, 1991

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Landscape Stability and Destabilisation in the Prehistory of Greece

Man’s Role in the Shaping of the Eastern Mediterranean Landscape, 1990

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Prehistoric Earthquakes and Their Consequences

Archaeoseismology, 1996

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Landscape Changes around Tiryns during the Bronze Age

American Journal of Archaeology, 1994

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Archaeometry '90: Tiryns Unterstadt

Archaeometry ’90, 1991

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The Island of Asine: A Palaeogeographic Reconstruction

Opuscula Atheniensia, 1994

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The Berbati-Limnes Archaeological Survey: The 1988 Season

Opuscula Atheniensia, 1990

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In the Shadow of Mycenae

Archaeology, 1993

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The Application of Remote Sensing to Coastline Reconstruction in the Argive Plain, Greece

Archaeology of Coastal Changes, 1988

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The Geoarchaeology of the Argolid

Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Berlin, 1993

Prehistoric coastal environments in Greece: the vanished landscapes of Dimini Bay and Lake Lerna

Journal of Field Archaeology, 1991

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Late Pleistocene, Holocene, and Recent ostracods from the Gulf of Argos, Greece

Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 1989

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Quaternary transgressive/regressive cycles in the Gulf of Argos, Greece

Quaternary Research, 1990

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The Cultural Ecology of the Attic-Boiotian Frontier: Preliminary Results of the Stanford Skourta Plain Project, 1985-1990

American Journal of Archaeology, 1991

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Economy and Society in the Gournia Region of Crete. A Preliminary Report on the 1992-1994 Field Seasons of the Gournia Project

Πεπραγμενα H. διεθνους Κρητολογικου Συνεδριου : Ηρακλειο, 9-14 Σεπτεμβριου 1996, 2000

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Mirabello Bay, Crete: The Region

An Archaeological Survey of the Gournia Landscape: A Regional History of the Mirabello Bay, Crete, in Antiquity, 2012

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The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: Part II: Landscape Evolution and Site Preservation

Hesperia, 1997

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An Artificial Port in Mycenaean Greece

American Journal of Archaeology, 1997

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Sandy Pylos: The Physical Scientists Role in Regional Archaeology

Sandy Pylos: An Archaeological History from Nestor to Navariino, 2008

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Sandy Pylos: The Environmental Setting

Sandy Pylos: An Archaeological History from Nestor to Navarino, 2008

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Sandy Pylos: The Port of Nestor

Sandy Pylos – An Archaeological History from Nestor to Navarino, 2008

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The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: Preliminary Report on the 1992 Season

American Journal of Archaeology, 1993

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The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: 1992-1994

Archaeological News, 1994

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The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: Preliminary Report on the 1994 Season

American Journal of Archaeology, 1995

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The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: Preliminary Report on the 1993 Field Season

American Journal of Archaeology, 1994

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The Sydney Cyprus Survey Project

Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, 1992

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Africa Proconsularis: Regional Studies in the Segermes Valley of Northern Tunisia

Africa Proconsularis – Regional Studies in the Segermes Valley of Northern Tunisia, 1995

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Preliminary Report: The 1991 Boston University Excavations at Halfiah Gibli and Semaineh, Upper Egypt

Newsletter of the American Research Center in Egypt, 1992

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A redesigned kasten core barrel and sampling technique

Marine Geology, 1990

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Plato’s Atlantis Account: A Distorted Recollection of the Trojan War

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, 1993

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Artificial Ports and Water Engineering at Troy: A Geoarchaeological Working Hypothesis

Olba, 2015

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Searching for the Ports of Troy

Environmental Reconstruction in Mediterranean Landscape Archaeology, 1998

Some Open Questions About the Plain of Troia

Troia and the Troas – Scientific Approaches, 2003

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The Flood from Heaven – Deciphering the Atlantis Legend

William Morrow and Company, Inc., New York, Apr 1992

The Rolex Awards for Enterprise 1996: Use Aerospace Technology to Survey the Site of Bronze Age Troy

Spirit of Enterprise: The 1996 Rolex Awards, 1996

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Spirit of Enterprise: The 1993 Rolex Awards

Spirit of Enterprise – The 1993 Rolex Awards, 1993

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The Luwians against Eurocentrism

Haber Sol online, 2022

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The Future of the Past – Archaeology in the 21st Century

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2001

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The Greatest Inventions of the Past 2000 Years

The Greatest Inventions of the Past 2000 Years – Today’s Leading Thinkers Choose the Creations that Shaped Our World, 2000

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James Mellaart: Pioneer... and Forger

Popular Archaeology, 2019

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James Mellaart’s Fantasies

Talanta – Proceedings of the Dutch Archaeological and Historical Society, 2018

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Who were the Sea People?

Aramco World, May 1995

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Were Mycenaeans international traders or just hitchhikers?

amazon.de; Luwian Studies website, 2022

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Urbanism in Prehistoric China as a Driving Force in Technology Hybridization

International Journal of Archaeology, 2022

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From Memes to Marx: Social Media as the New Frontier of Ruling Class Dominance

MS thesis. Harvard University, 2024

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