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PUBLICATIONS

The Project's latest publication is a full overview of our innovative, all-digital methodology. This is an open access publication in the Journal of Field Archaeology:

Open Area, Open Data: Advances in Reflexive Archaeological Practice

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Recent publications – monographs

  Renfrew, C., C. Doumas, L. Marangou & G. Gavalas (eds.), 2007. Keros, Dhaskalio Kavos the investigations of 1987-88. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.

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  Renfrew, C., O. Philaniotou, N. Brodie, G. Gavalas & M.J. Boyd (eds.), 2013. The Sanctuary on Keros and the Origins of Aegean Ritual Practice: the excavations of 2006-2008, Vol. I: The Settlement at Dhaskalio. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.

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  Renfrew, C., O. Philaniotou, N. Brodie, G. Gavalas & M.J. Boyd (eds.), 2015. The Sanctuary on Keros and the Origins of Aegean Ritual Practice: the excavations of 2006-2008, Vol. II: Kavos and the Special Deposits. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.

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  Renfrew, C., O. Philaniotou, N. Brodie, G. Gavalas & M.J. Boyd (eds.), 2018. The Sanctuary on Keros and the Origins of Aegean Ritual Practice: the excavations of 2006-2008, Vol. III: The Marble Finds from Kavos and the Archaeology of Ritual. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.

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  Sotirakopoulou, P., 2016. The Sanctuary on Keros and the Origins of Aegean Ritual Practice: the excavations of 2006-2008, Vol. IV: The Pottery from Dhaskalio. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.
   

Marthari, M., C. Renfrew & M.J. Boyd, 2017. Early Cycladic Sculpture in Context. Oxford: Oxbow.

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  Marthari, M., C. Renfrew & M.J. Boyd, 2019. Beyond the Cyclades. Early Cycladic Sculpture in Context from mainland Greece, the north and east Aegean. Oxford: Oxbow.

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Recent publications – articles

Boyd, M.J., R. Doonan, C. Douglas, G. Gavalas, M. Gkouma, C. Halley, B. Hartzler, J. Herbst, H. Indgjerd, A. Krijnen, I. Legaki, E. Margaritis, N. Meyer, I. Moutafi, N. Pirée Iliou, D. Wylie, C. Renfrew, 2021. Open area, open data: advances in reflexive archaeological practice. Journal of Field Archaeology 46.2.

Renfrew, C., M.J. Boyd & E. Margaritis, 2018. Interdisciplinary approaches to the prehistory of Keros. Archaeological Reports 64, 67-84.

Renfrew, C., 2015. Evidence for ritual breakage in the Cycladic Early Bronze Age. The Special Deposit South at Kavos on Keros, in Thravsma: Contextualising the Intentional Destruction of Objects in the Bronze Age Aegean and Cyprus, eds. K. Harrell & J. Driessen. Louvain: Presses Universitaires de Louvain, 81-98.

Renfrew C., 2013. The sanctuary at Keros: questions of materiality and monumentality. Journal of the British Academy 1, 187 - 212.

Renfrew, C., M.J. Boyd & C. Bronk Ramsey, 2012. The oldest maritime sanctuary? Dating the sanctuary at Keros and the Cycladic Early Bronze Age. Antiquity 86, 144-160.

Renfrew, C., O. Philaniotou, N. Brodie & G. Gavalas, 2009. The Early Cycladic Settlement at Dhaskalio Kavos: Preliminary Report of the 2008 Excavation season. Annual of the British School at Athens 104, 27-47.

Renfrew, C., O. Philaniotou, N. Brodie, G. Gavalas, E. Margaritis, C. French & P. Sotirakopoulou, 2007. Keros: Dhaskalio, and Kavos, Early Cycladic Stronghold and Ritual Centre. Preliminary Report of the 2006 and 2007 Excavation Seasons. Annual of the British School at Athens 102, 103-136.

 

Future publications

Sotirakopoulou, P., forthcoming. The Sanctuary on Keros and the Origins of Aegean Ritual Practice: the excavations of 2006-2008, Vol. V: The Pottery from Kavos. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.

Renfrew, C., M. Marthari, K. Dellaporta, M.J. Boyd, N.J. Brodie, G. Gavalas, J. Hilditch & J. Wright (eds.), forthcoming. The Sanctuary on Keros and the Origins of Aegean Ritual Practice: the excavations of 2006-2008, Vol. VI: The Keros Island Survey. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.

Renfrew, C., P. Sotirakopoulou & M.J. Boyd, forthcoming. The Sanctuary on Keros and the Origins of Aegean Ritual Practice: the excavations of 2006-2008, Vol. VII: Monumentality, Diversity and Fragmentation in Early Cycladic Sculpture: the finds from the Special Deposit North at Kavos on Keros. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.

 

To purchase Keros publications, click on the links below.

Keros 1987 The Settlement at Dhaskalio

Kavos and the Special Deposits The Pottery from Dhaskalio

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