Contents

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List of Contributors

1. A Contextual Archaeology of Ancient Greece

Historical Contexts and Intellectual Traditions

2. Scholarly Traditions and Scientific Paradigms: Method and Reflexivity in the Study of Ancient Praisos

3. Re-excavating Morgantina

4. A Defective Master Narrative in Greek Archaeology

5. Lycia and Classical Archaeology: The Changing Nature of Archaeology in Turkey

Mortuary Contexts

6. Shedding Light on Mortuary Practices in Early Archaic Attica: The Case of the Offering Trenches

7. The Potential and Limitations of Bioarchaeological Investigations in Classical Contexts in Greece: An Example from the Polis of Athens

Urban and Rural Contexts

8. The Greek Agora in its Peloponnesian Context(s)

9. The Archaeology of Urbanization: Research Design and the Excavation of an Archaic Greek City on Crete

10. Exploring the Ancient Demos of Kymissaleis on Rhodes: Multdisciplinary Experimental Research and Theoretical Issues

11. The Hellenistic Settlement on Prophetes Elias Hill at Arkalochori, Crete: Preliminary Remarks

12. Cultivating Classical Archaeology: Agricultural Activities, Use of Space and Occupation Patterns in Hellenistic Greece

Sanctuary Contexts

13. Detecting Patterns through Context Analysis: A Case Study of Deposits from the Sanctuary of Eukleia at Aegae (Vergina)

14. From Fish Bones to Fishermen: Views from the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Kalaureia

Index