Creta Antica  

Aldo Ausilio

Creta Antica 4V. La Rosa, ‹‹il colle sul quale sorge la chiesa ad ovest è tutto seminato di cocci…››. Vicende e temi di uno scavo di lungo corso       S. Todaro, Haghia Triada nel periodo Antico Minoico         ... see more

Vincenzo La Rosa

On the basis of the excavation notebooks and letters we reconstruct the difficult history of this excavation, and we attempt to explore, underscore, and to explain the circumstances that conditioned many choices that were made. Regarding the decision to b... see more

Simona Todaro

Over the last decade a great deal of attention has been paid to the Prepalatial evidence discovered in Haghia Triada since 1902: new excavations have been carried out, and old material has been the subject of new studies that will soon be published. Build... see more

Filippo Carinci

After one hundred years of excavations and researches on the site, in spite of the relative shortage of data, it has been possible, above all due to the recent campaigns directed by V. La Rosa, to offer a more exhaustive picture of the situation in MM per... see more

Dario Puglisi

In the centenary of the Italian researches at Haghia Triada, we propose a review of the LM I archaeological evidence from the old (1902-1914) and the new (1977-1999) excavations at the site. On the basis of recent analytical examination of the new pottery... see more

Nicola Cucuzza

The paper focuses on LM III Haghia Triada. Particular attention is devoted to the architectural activities carried out in the settlement after the LM IB destruction. The two main building phases, already traced by preceding studies, testify the great impo... see more

Dario Palermo

After its abandonment in the TM IIIB, and in the course of the first centuries of the Iron Age, the site of Haghia Triada remains deserted, with the remarkable exception of the Sanctuary of the Piazzale dei Sacelli, an open area where a huge amount of bro... see more

Giuseppe Pappalardo,Vincenzo La Rosa,Andreas Karydas,Pietro Militello,Lighea Pappalardo,Francesca Rizzo,Francesco Romano

Provenance study through XRF analysis of 26 samples of obsidian flints and blades from Phaistos and Haghia Triada reveals an interesting pattern: all the neolithic material has its source in the Demenegaki quarry in Melos, the majority of the EM I samples... see more

Massimo Cultraro

This paper presents the results obtained through a re-assessment of the archaeological record coming from tholos tomb A at Haghia Triada, Crete. The funerary structure was excavated in 1904 by F. Halbherr and E. Stefani, and was published only in 1930 by ... see more

Orazio Palio

A small group of fourteen stone vases was found at Haghia Triada during the excavations 1991 and 1992 in the area of the Complesso della Mazza di Breccia. These stone vases are four big hemispherical cups, five lids, a bird’s nest bowl, a jag with concave... see more

Luca Girella

During the excavations in the NE sector of Haghia Triada in 1993, a MM III pitharaki (HTR 2475) was found in the northern part of the «Complesso della mazza di breccia». The vase comes from a MM III ceramic dump (Trench M/4), one of the largest in Haghia ... see more

Pietro Militello

In the first part of this paper, an iconographical analysis of the so called Boxer Rhytòn of Haghia Triada is carried out. While the scenes of the lower registers, much better discussed, are fairly clear in their interpretation, the upper register, neglec... see more

Carmelo Monaco,Luigi Tortorici

Examination of damages affecting the buildings of the archaeological site of Haghia Triada (southern Crete), suggests that this Minoan settlement was probably destroyed by a major seismic event characterized by MKS intensities of IX-X and occurred in the ... see more

Cristina Belfiore,Peter Day,Vassilis Kilikoglou,Vincenzo La Rosa,Paolo Mazzoleni,Antonio Pezzino

This work presents the mineralogical, petrographic and chemical characterization of 52 pottery fragments found inside the Late Minoan IB kiln at Haghia Triada.An integrated program of analyses was executed using petrographic thin-section analyses, scannin... see more

Lucia Arcifa

This essays examines material culture discovered in late-venetian cemetery located around Church of St. George Galata upon the Minoan Villa of Haghia Triada. Particularly is investigated table ware as glazed incised ware and green and brown painted ware. ... see more