Publications

  1. D. Nakassis (2000-2001 [2002]) Review of Sofia Voutsaki and John Killen, editors, Economy and Politics in the Mycenaean Palace States, Cambridge 2001. In Minos 35–36: 499–502:

  2. D. Nakassis and K. Pluta (2003)“Linear A and Multidimensional Scaling,” in Metron: Measuring the Aegean Bronze Age, Aegaeum 24, ed. K.P. Foster and R. Laffineur (Liège and Austin: Université de Liège/The University of Texas at Austin) 335–342:

  3. D. Nakassis (2004) “Gemination at the Horizons: East and West in the Mythical Geography of Archaic Greek Epic,” Transactions of the American Philological Association 134.2, 215–233:

  4. T. F. Tartaron, T. E. Gregory, D. J. Pullen, J. S. Noller, R. M. Rothaus, J. L. Rife, L. Diacopoulos, R. L. Schon, W. R. Caraher, D. K. Pettegrew, and D. Nakassis (2006)“The Eastern Korinthia Archaeological Survey: Integrated Methods for a Dynamic Landscape,” Hesperia 75.4, 453–523:

  5. W. Caraher, D. Nakassis and D. Pettegrew (2006)“Siteless Survey and Intensive Data Collection in an Artifact-Rich Environment: Case Studies from the Eastern Corinthia, Greece,” Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 19.1, 7–43:

  6. D.Nakassis (2007) Review ofJohn Heath, The Talking Greeks, Cambridge 2005. In Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 17: 142–144:

  7. D. Nakassis (2008) “Named Individuals and the Mycenaean State at Pylos”in Colloquium Romanum, Atti del XII colloquio internazionale di Micenologia, Roma, 20–25 febbraio 2006, ed. A. Sacconi, M. del Freo, L. Godart and M. Negri (Rome: Fabrizio Serra) 549–561:

  8. D. Nakassis (2008) Review ofMichael Galaty and William Parkinson, editors, Rethinking Mycenaean Palaces II. Revised and Expanded Second Edition, Los Angeles 2007. In

  9. D. Nakassis (2008) Review ofPhilip Betancourt, The Chrysokamino Metallurgy Workshop and its Territory, Princeton 2006. In Mouseion 8: 290–293:

  10. D. Nakassis (2009) Review ofYves Duhoux and Anna Morpurgo Davies, editors, A Companion to Linear B. Mycenaean Greek Texts and their World. Volume 1, Louvain-la-Neuve 2008. In Classical Review 39: 327–329:

  11. D. Nakassis (2009) Review ofR. Drew Griffith,Mummy Wheat: Egyptian Influence on the Homeric View of the Afterlife and the Eleusinian Mysteries(Lanham, Maryland 2008). InCanadian Journal of African Studies43:593–596:

  12. D. Nakassis, M. Galaty and W. Parkinson (2010)“State and Society,” in TheOxford Handbook of the Bronze Age Aegean, ed. E. H. Cline (Oxford: Oxford University Press) 239–250:

  13. D. Nakassis (2010) “Reevaluating Staple and Wealth Finance at Mycenaean Pylos,” inPolitical Economiesof the Aegean Bronze Age, ed. D. J. Pullen (Oxford: Oxbow Books)127–148:

  14. D. Nakassis (2010) Review ofHedvig Landenius Enegren,The People of Knossos: Prosopographical Studies in the Knossos Linear B Archives(Boreas. Uppsala Studies in Ancient Mediterranean and Near Easter Civilizations 30). Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2008. InJournal of Hellenic Studies 130:249–250:

  15. D. Nakassis (2010) Review ofFrançoise Rougemont, Contrôle économique et administration à l'époque des palais mycéniens (fin du IIe millénaire av. J.-C.) (Bibliothèque des Écoles françaises d'Athènes et de Rome 332). Athens: École française d’Athènes, 2009. In

  16. M. Galaty, D. Nakassis, and W. Parkinson, editors (2011). “Forum: Redistribution in Aegean Palatial Societies,” American Journal of Archaeology 115.2, 175–244:

  17. M. Galaty, D. Nakassis and W. Parkinson (2011)“Introduction: Why Redistribution?” American Journal of Archaeology 115.2, 175–176:

  18. D. Nakassis, M. Galaty and W. Parkinson (2011)“Redistributive Economies from a Theoretical and Cross-Cultural Perspective,” American Journal of Archaeology 115.2, 177–184:

  19. D. Nakassis (2011) “Athens, Kylon, and the Dipolieia,” Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies 51.3, 363–381:

  20. D. Nakassis (2011) Review ofBryan E. Burns, Mycenaean Greece, Mediterranean Commerce, and the Formation of Identity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. In Ancient History Bulletin Online Reviews 1:82–85:

  21. D. Nakassis (2012) “Prestige and Interest: Feasting and the King in Mycenaean Pylos,” Hesperia 81.1, 1–30:

  22. D. Nakassis (2012) “Labor Mobilization in Mycenaean Pylos,” in Étudies mycéniennes 2010. Actes du XIIIe colloque international sur les textes égéens (Biblioteca di Pasiphae 10), ed. P. Carlier, C. De Lamberterie, M. Egetmeyer, N. Guilleux, F. Rougemont and J. Zurbach (Pisa-Rome: Fabrizio Serra) 269-283:

  23. D. Nakassis (2012) Review ofYannis A. Lolos, Land of Sikyon: Archaeology and History of a Greek City-State. Hesperia Supplement 39. Princeton: The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2011. In .

  24. D. Nakassis (2013)Individuals and Society in Mycenaean Pylos, Mnemosyne Supplements, History and Archaeology of Classical Antiquity 358 (Leiden/Boston: Brill). Pp. xviii, 448:

  25. W. Parkinson, D. Nakassis, and M. Galaty, editors (2013)“Forum: Crafts, Specialists, and Markets in Mycenaean Greece,” American Journal of Archaeology 117.3, 413–459:

  26. W. Parkinson, D. Nakassis, and M. Galaty (2013)“Crafts, Specialists, and Markets in Mycenaean Greece: Introduction,” American Journal of Archaeology 117.3, 413–422:

  27. J. Englehardt and D. Nakassis (2013) “Introduction: Individual Intentionality, Social Structure, and Material Agency in Early Writing and Emerging Script Technologies,” in Agency in Ancient Writing, ed. J. Englehardt («Ƶ: University Press of Colorado) 1–18:

  28. D. Nakassis (2013) “Structuration and the State in Mycenaean Greece,” in Agency in Ancient Writing, ed. J. Englehardt («Ƶ: University Press of Colorado) 231–247:

  29. D. Nakassis (2013) Review ofWalter Gauß, Michael Lindblom, R. Angus K. Smith, and James C. Wright, eds. Our Cups Are Full: Pottery and Society in the Aegean Bronze Age. Papers Presented to Jeremy B. Rutter on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2011. In American Journal of Archaeology 117.2:

  30. W. Caraher, D. Nakassis and D.K. Pettegrew (2014), “Intensive Survey,” in Pyla-Koutsopetria I: Archaeological Survey of An Ancient Coastal Town. American Schools of Oriental Research Archaeological Reports 21, ed. W. Caraher, R.S. Moore and D.K. Pettegrew (Boston: American Schools of Oriental Research) 17-47:

  31. D. Nakassis, J. Gulizio, and S. A. James, editors (2014)KE-RA-ME-JA: Studies Presented to Cynthia W. Shelmerdine. Prehistory Monographs 46 (Philadelphia: INSTAP Academic Press). Pp. xxii, 314:

  32. J. Gulizio and D. Nakassis (2014)“The Minoan Goddess(es): Textual Evidence for Minoan Religion,” in KE-RA-ME-JA: Studies Presented to Cynthia W. Shelmerdine, ed. D. Nakassis, J. Gulizio, and S. A. James (Philadelphia: INSTAP Academic Press) 115-128:

  33. D. Nakassis (2015) “Labor and Individuals in Late Bronze Age Pylos,” in Labor in the Ancient World, ed. P. Steinkeller and M. Hudson (Dresden: ISLET-Verlag) 583-615:

  34. D. Nakassis (2015) Review ofBarbara A. Olsen, Women in Mycenaean Greece: The Linear B Tablets from Pylos and Knossos. New York/London: Routledge, 2014. In

  35. D. Nakassis (2015) Review ofRichard Hope Simpson, Mycenaean Messenia and the Kingdom of Pylos (Prehistory monographs 34). Philadelphia: INSTAP Academic Press, 2014. In The Journal of Hellenic Studies 135, 261–262:

  36. D. Nakassis, M. Galaty, and W. Parkinson, editors (2016)“Discussion and Debate: Reciprocity in Aegean Palatial Societies: Gifts, Debt, and the Foundations of Economic Exchange,” Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 29.1, 61-132:

  37. M. Galaty, D. Nakassis, and W. Parkinson (2016)“Introduction,” Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 29.1, 61-70:

  38. D. Nakassis (2016) Review ofEric H. Cline, 1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014. In Mouseion 13, 153-155:

  39. Caraher, W., R.S. Moore, D. Nakassis, and D.K. Pettegrew (2017)“Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project: Recent Work at the Site of Pyla-Vikla,” Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyrus 2011-12: 443-459.

  40. P.E. Tetford, J.R. Desloges, and D. Nakassis (2017)“Modelling surface geomorphic processes using the RUSLE and specific stream power in a GIS framework, NE Peloponnese, Greece,” Modeling Earth Systems and Environment 3.4: 1229-1244:

  41. D. Nakassis and K. Pluta (2017)“Vorsprung durch Technik: Imaging the Linear B Tablets from Pylos,” in Aegean Scripts. Proceedings of the 14th International Colloquium on Mycenaean Studies. Copenhagen, 2-5 September 2015, ed. M.-L. Nosch and H. Landenius Enegren (Roma: Istituto di Studi sul Mediterraneo Antico) 285-298:

  42. S. Gallimore, S. James, W. Caraher, and D. Nakassis (2017) “To Argos: Archaeological Survey in the Western Argolid, 2014-2016,” in From Maple to Olive: Proceedings of a Colloquium to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Canadian Institute in Greece, Athens, 10-11 June 2016, ed. D.W. Rupp and J.E. Tomlinson. Publications of the Canadian Institute in Greece 10 (Athens: Canadian Institute in Greece) 421-438:

  43. D. Nakassis and K. Pluta (2017)“The Linear B Tablets from Pylos,” in Odysseys, ed. M. Lagogianni-Georgakarakou (Athens: Archaeological Receipts Fund) 91-96. [=D. Nakassis and K. Pluta (2016) “Οι πινακίδες της Γραμμικής Β Γραφής της Πύλου,” in Οδύσσειες, ed. Μ. Λαγογιάννη-Γεωργακαράκου (Αθήνα - Ταμείο Αρχαιολογικών Πόρων και Απαλλοτριώσεων) 91-96.]:

  44. D.W. Rupp, T. Carter, A. Charami, B. Burke, B. Burns, Z. Bonias, J.Y. Perreault, D. Nakassis, S. Gallimore, S. James, S. Karapanou, M.J. Haagsma (2017)“Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in Greece in 2014,” Mouseion 14.2, 173-195:

  45. P.E. Tetford, J.R. Desloges, and D. Nakassis (2018)“The Potential Relationship Between Archaeological Artifact Exposure and Surface Geomorphic Processes: Northeastern Peloponnese, Greece,” Journal of Field Archaeology 43.7: 538-550:

  46. D. Nakassis (2018) “Beauty in clay: Aesthetics and script in Mycenaean Greece,” in Οι Αμέτρητες Όψεις του Ωραίου στην Αρχαία Τέχνη (The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art), ed. Μ. Λαγογιάννη-Γεωργακαράκου (Αθήνα: Ταμείο Αρχαιολογικών Πόρων και Απαλλοτριώσεων) 51-56:

  47. D.W. Rupp, Z. Bonias, J.Y. Perreault, A. Charami, B. Burke, B. Burnes, T. Carter, D. Athanasoulis, D. Nakassis, S. Gallimore, S. James, S. Karapanou, M. Haagsma, L. Surtees (2018) "Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in 2015," Mouseion 15.2, 297-319:

  48. E. Mackil and D. Nakassis (2018) Review ofJulien Zurbach, Les hommes, la terre et la dette en Grèce, c. 1400-c. 500 a.C. (2 vols.). Scripta antiqua, 95. Bordeaux: Ausonius Éditions, 2017. In

  49. D.W. Rupp, Z. Bonias, J.Y. Perreault, A. Charami, B. Burke, B. Burnes, T. Carter, D. Athanasoulis, D. Nakassis, S. Gallimore, S. James, S. Karapanou, M. Haagsma (2019)“Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in 2016,” Mouseion 16.2, 343-364:

  50. D. Nakassis (2020) “The Economy,” in ACompanionto the Archaeology of Early Greece and the Mediterranean, Volume 1, ed. I. Lemos and A. Kotsonas (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell) 271-291.

  51. D. Nakassis (2020)“Homeric Geography,” in The Cambridge Guide to Homer, ed. C.O. Pache (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press) 267-277.DOI:

  52. W. Caraher, S. Gallimore, D.Nakassis, and S.A. James (2020) “Survey and the 7thcentury in the Western Argolid,”Journal of Greek Archaeology5, 377-405.

  53. D.Nakassis, K. Pluta, and J. Hruby (2021) “The Pylos Tablets Digital Project: Aegean scripts in the 21stcentury,” inNew Approaches to Ancient Material Culture in the Greek & Roman World(Monumenta Graeca et Romana27), ed. C.L. Cooper (Leiden: Brill) 161–171.

  54. W. Caraher, D. Nakassis and I. Antoniadou (2021) "Roads, Routes, and Abandoned Villages in the Western Argolid," in Deserted Villages: Perspectives from the Eastern Mediterranean, ed. R.M. Seifried and D.E. Brown Stewart (Grand Forks: The Digital Press at the University of North Dakota) 319-346.

  55. D.W. Rupp, T. Carter, D. Athanasoulis, A. Charami, B. Burke, B. Burns, A. Papadimitriou, S. Gallimore, D. Nakassis, S. James, Z. Bonias, J.Y. Perreault, S. Karapanou, and M.J. Haagsma (2020 [2021]) “Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in Greece in 2017,” Mouseion 17, 395-416:

  56. D. Nakassis. 2021. “The extractive systems of the Mycenaean world,” in Ancient Taxation: The Mechanics of Extraction in Comparative Perspective, ed. J. Valk and I. Soto Marín (New York: NYU Press) 93-127.

  57. D. Nakassis. 2021. “Why the periphery should be central to Mycenaean studies,” in Γ’ ΔιεθνέςΔιεπιστημονικόΣυμπόσιοΗΠειφεειατουΜυκηναικουΚοσμου. Πόσφαταευήματακαιποίσματατηςέευνας. αμία, 18-21 Μαΐου 2018 / 3rd International Interdisciplinary Colloquium: The Periphery of the Mycenaean World: Recent discoveries and research results, ed. E. Karantzali (Athens: Ministry of Culture and Sports, General Directorate of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage, Ephorate of Antiquities of Fthiotida and Evrytania) 21-26.

  58. B. Burke, D. Athanasoulis, Z. Bonias, B. Burns, T. Carter, A. Charami, S. Gallimore, M.J. Haagsma, S. James, S. Karapanou, D. Nakassis, A. Papadimitriou, J.Y. Perreault, and L. Surtees. 2021. “Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in 2018,” Mouseion 18.2, 255-284.

  59. D. Nakassis. 2022. “Linear B,” in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (Oxford: Oxford University Press).

  60. D. Nakassis. 2022. “The Aegean in the Context of the Eastern Mediterranean World,” in The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East, Volume III: The Late Bronze Age, ed. K. Radner, N. Moeller, and D.T. Potts (Oxford: Oxford University Press) 623-706.

  61. D. Nakassis. 2022. “Unpacking the State of Knossos in LM II-IIIA2,” in One State, Many Worlds: Crete in the Late Minoan II-IIIA2 Early Period (Studi micenei ed egeo-anatolici nuova serie Supplemento 2), ed. A.L. D’Agata, L. Girella, E. Papadopoulou, and D.G. Aquini (Rome: Edizioni Quasar) 85-95.

  62. D. Nakassis. 2022. “Communities,‘houses’and political organization in the Mycenaean world,” in From House Societies to States: Early Political Organization, from Antiquity to the Middle Ages, ed. J.C. Moreno García (Oxford: Oxbow Books) 123-140.

  63. L. Heath-Stout, G. Erny, and D. Nakassis. 2023. “Demographic Dynamics of Publishing in the American Journal of Archaeology,” American Journal of Archaeology 127.2, 151-165.

  64. D. Nakassis. 2023. Raphael Greenberg and Yannis Hamilakis, Archaeology, Nation, and Race: Confronting the Past, Decolonizing the Future in Greece and Israel. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2022. In The Journal of Modern Greek Studies 41, 149-151.DOI:

  65. D. Nakassis. 2023. Anna Magdalena Blomley, A landscape of conflict? Rural fortifications in the Argolid (400-146 BC). Abdingdon: Archaeopress, 2022. In Bryn Mawr Classical Review

  66. D.Nakassis. 2023.“People like us? Individuals and individualism in the Late Bronze Age Aegean,” in Πολυμήχανος Man of Many Ways: Papers in Honour of Professor Jan Driessen (Aegis 25), ed. C. Langohr and Q. Letesson (Louvain-la-Neuve: Presses universitaires de Louvain) 81-87.

  67. S.A. James, D. Nakassis, W.R. Caraher, S.C. Gallimore, G. Erny, R. Fernandez, J. Frankl, A. Friedman, M. Godsey, and M. Gradoz. 2024. “Landscape Histories and Terrestrial Networks in the Peloponnese: Results from the Western Argolid Regional Project,”Hesperia93.1, 145–190. DOI:

  68. D. Nakassis. 2024. “Before the economy? Growth, institutions, and the Late Bronze Age,” in Models, methods, and morality: Assessing modern approaches to the Greco-Roman economy, ed. S.C. Murray and S. Bernard (London: Palgrave Macmillan) 151-184. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-58210-3_6

  69. D. Nakassis. 2024. “Time and the Other Greeks,” in The Routledge Handbook of Classics, Colonialism, and Postcolonial Theory, ed. K. Blouin and B. Akrigg (London: Routledge) 251–264.