Ayios Stephanos Excavation Project 1973-1977
Research programme:
Excavations took place discovering finds from across the Helladic period, including: a vast array of pottery, twenty human skeletons in 1960, and wall remains of varying dates. One Middle Helladic pot contained Minoan motifs and a vephaio pot with an unusual pattern decoration were found. None of the burials were accompanied by more than a few pots each. in 1963 more burials were unearthered, including children, many without goods but some displayed signs of wealth and importance.
Active from Jun 1973 to 1977.
Ayios Stephanos Excavation Project 1973-1977 (Research programme)
Ayios Stephanos Excavation 1973-1977 (Project)Ayios Stephanos Excavation 1973-1977: Season 1973 (Excavation)
Ayios Stephanos Excavation 1973-1977: Season 1974 (Excavation)
Ayios Stephanos Excavation 1973-1977: Season 1977 (Excavation)
Ayios Stephanos study seasons (Project)
Ayios Stephanos study season 2001 (Assessment and Analysis)
Taylour, Lord William D.
Taylour, William D. & Janko, Richard C. 2008. Ayios Stephanos : Excavations at a Bronze Age and Medieval Settlement in Southern Laconia. 44. xxvii, 644 p. + 60 p. pls.