Books on Greek Archaeology

The Archaeology of Greece
Art and architecture of ancient Greece and its forebears, by William R. Biers.

Finding the Walls of Troy
In a book entitled Finding the Walls of Troy, Susan Heuck Allen describes the relationship between Heinrich Schliemann, who is broadly credited with the discovery of Troy, and Frank Calvert, who actually did find Troy, as symbiotic, nearly parasitic on both sides.

The Archaeology of Ancient Greece
James Whitley's The Archaeology of Ancient Greece is a synthesis of the archaeology and history of Archaic and classic period Greece

Atlantis Destroyed
Was the Minoan culture the basis for the Atlantis myth? A book by Rodney Castleden postulates just that. This book review comes with a specially designed crossword by your guide.

The Folds of Parnassos
"Land and Ethnicity in Ancient Phokis," a book on the archaeological, ethnological, and documentary sources on people who lived in area in Greece known as Phokis, from their earliest conceptions of themselves as a group in the 7th century BC to the depopulation during the early Roman period. Also includes a gazetteer of Phokian sites.

The Early Neolithic in Greece
A new book on the beginnings of agriculture in Greece and the effects on the society and people; by Catherine Perles.

Imports and Immigrants: Near Eastern Contacts with Iron Age Crete
Author Gail Hoffman provides a database and discussion of the evidence for interactions between ancient Greece and the world of the Near East.