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Recent excavations b Italian teas at Haia

Tiaa ave substantiall incease te oiinal

sale o LM I otte ecovee b te excavations

o Halbe, Steani, an Paibeni in te “Villa”

an “Villaggio” between 1902 an 1914 (Fi. 1).1 In

1976, a otte kiln was excavate in te aea to te

east o te phylakeion b D. Levi an C. Laviosa.2

Fo 1977 until 1989, an aain o 2006, testtences wee oene b La Rosa in te aea o te

ol excavations to e-exaine te statia an

conolo o te onuental builins exose

Fo te en o LM IA to te en o LM IB: te

otte evience o Haia Tiaa*

Dario Puglisi

* Acknowleeents: I woul like to tank te Italian Scool

o Acaeolo at Atens o eission to stu te LM I

otte o Haia Tiaa an o tei continuous suot

uin wok. A secial ebt o atitue is owe to Po.

V. La Rosa, wo invite e to aticiate in te stu o

LM I otte o Haia Tiaa in 1997, an wo ea a

eliina vesion o tis ae. I also woul like tank

N. Cucuzza, O. Palio an J. Rutte o useul eaks an

eliina inoation about unublise otte. Te

awins ae b G. Melatti an te auto. M wa tanks,nall, to C. Licita an M. Metcale o tei el coectin

te Enlis text.1 Halbe, Steani & Banti 1977.2 Levi & Laviosa 1979-80.

Fi. 1. Haia Tiaa,

LM I otte contexts.



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Fi. 2. LM IB aaneent o Villaggio.




at te beinnin o te last centu.3 Finall, o

1989 until 1995 a new secto o te LM I settleent,

te Complesso della Mazza di Breccia, was excavate

b La Rosa to te east o te so-calle Tomba degli

Ori .4 Te otte o tis secto is cuentl bein

stuie b N. Cucuzza.5

Te LM I statie contexts o sounins inte aea o te st Italian excavations ae cuentl

une stu b te auto.6 Te ave ovie

exteel useul evience o unestanin te

stlistic an conoloical eveloents o LM I

otte ouction at te site. Tese eosits ae

eneall unio in ate, substantial in size, an

can be assine to ieent sub-ases o LM I.

At te sae tie, analsis o tis ateial as also

ilite seveal otential obles. On te one

an, tee ae ancient an oen istubances,

wic ave cooise te eliabilit o testatia. Moeove, te sall size an scattee

istibution o te test aeas, wic ae soeties

lon istances o eac ote, ave colicate

ou abilit to ake connections between sequences.

Finall, te coilation o a enitive conolo

o tese contexts as been aee b te

absence o a colete sequence in te statia

o an one aticula test tenc.

As a esult, te conoloical seiation o te

contexts as been ene b linkin (soetieson stlistic ouns alone) atial statiaic

sequences o ieent excavation sectos. In tis

anne, we ave istinuise ve ceaic context

ous, wic a be lace o te en o MM

III to te en o LM I. Tese inclue an LM IA

Initial ou, an LM IA Final ou, an LM IB

ou coesonin to te nal estuction o te

Villa, an LM IB ou wic ost-ates te nal

estuction o te Villa, an nall an LM IB/II

ou. Obviousl, te conoloical labels assine

to te ous ae intene to be vali onl o te evience o Haia Tiaa; we o not wis

to suest tat all tese ceaic o conoloical

ases will be econize at ote sites in Cete.

To contibute to te unestanin o bot te

stlistic an conoloical eveloents o LM IB

otte ouction in Cete, I esent an oveview

o te otte in use at Haia Tiaa o te en

o LM IA to te en o LM IB. I woul also like

to note tat te esults can be consiee to ave

a ie eee o eliabilit o te LM IA Final

an te LM IB ases coesonin to te nal

estuction o te Villa tan o te late staes o

LM IB.

Te en o LM IA at Haia

Tiaa

At te en o LM IA, Haia Tiaa witnesse

an extensive oa o acitectual ebuilin

an a eoanization o vaious ats o te uban

lan (Fi. 2). At tis tie, Coio 74 in te

noteasten quate o te Villa was linke to a

new wate ainae sste, wic asse tou

te lowe squae (Piazzale Inferiore ) beoe eacin

te noten secto o te settleent (Villaggio). Atte sae tie, te Casa Est , a onuental builin

to te east o te Villa, was also linke to te sae

ainae sste.7

A substantial tenc was cut into te illsie

to ceate sace o te Piazzale Inferiore an te

onuental builins tat boee it to te east

(Stoa 10 ) an to te not (Bastione ). Tis ectanula

builin elace an ealie one o siila size an

lan but wit a ieent oientation, te Edicio

Ciclopico, wic was aze uin tis eio o ebuilin. Bot builins a obabl seve, in

tun, as annexes o te neab Villa.8

In te Villaggio, not o te Bastione , a sste o

wie teaces was built. Te not sie o tis sste

was etaine b a lon an assive wall unnin

east-west, te Muraglione a Denti .9 Seveal ouses

wee constucte on tese teaces, incluin te

Casa del Lebete , Casa delle Sfere Fittili an Casa del

Pistrinum.

3 La Rosa 1989; Pulisi 2003a wit biblioaical eeences.4 La Rosa 1992-3.5 Cucuzza in tis volue.6 Pulisi 2001; 2003a; 2006; otcoin (a).7 Pulisi 2003a.8 Pulisi 2003b. Fo te “Villa-annex colex”, see Pobloe

& Duon 1987-8.9 Pulisi 2007.



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The LM IA Final stratied contexts

Seveal otte contexts ae connecte wit tis

LM IA ebuilin oject. A ou o 18vases,

ostl colete an wit clea taces o bunin,

was ecovee in 1979 insie a it cut inte kouskouras in te aea oiinall occuie

b te Edicio Ciclopico.10 Tis context aeas

to eesent te onl suvivin otion o te

estuction lae o tis builin.

A bunt lae wit at least 85 vessels was ecovee

in 1986 in a naow sounin caie out to

te east o te Bastione (Tenc B).11 T i s

bunt lae obabl belone to an LM IA ouse

tat was oiinall locate at a ie

level alon te illsie an was involve in

te sae e tat estoe te Edicio Ciclopico.

Duin te eat ebuilin, assive lls wee

ue in oe to level out te new teace

aeas. Soe o tese lls wee excavate in 2006 inte oa alon te west sie o te Bastione an in

te aea o Roos S an P.12 Te lowe LM I lae

uncovee in 1979 in Sounin VI to te not o

10 La Rosa 1979-80, 137-9, s. 91-2; Pulisi 2003a,

171; 2006.11 Pulisi 2003a, 170, s. 15-7; 2006.12 La Rosa 2006.

Te 1

LM IA LM IB

Te 2

Te 3

Te 4

Te 5

a b

c

e

Fi. 3. LM IA an LM IB conical cus at Haia Tiaa (a: HTR 1030; b: HTR 1152; c: HTR 1076; : HTR 231;

e: I est av. 13; : HTR 2920; : HTR 150; : HTR 252; i: HTR 146). Scale 1:3.




te Edicio Ciclopico soul obabl be ientie as

anote ll o tis sae eio/event.13 We ae

ealin ee wit ixe contexts – a eat aount

o Mile Minoan otte tat obabl oiinate

o te otion o te illsie eove at te tie

o te eat ebuilin, toete wit soe LM IA

ses wic eesent te latest ateial in teeosit.

Te estuction an ieiate ebuilin seen

in te Ciclopico aea obabl aecte ote sectos

o te settleent as well. In te Casa dei Vani Gamma

e Delta, sout o Casa Est , two sueiose

estuction levels wee ientie in 1978 in Roo

Delta.14 Stlisticall, te otte in te lowe level

is LM IA Initial (level IV, wit about 100 vases),

wile te otte o te ie level (level III,

wit about 140 vases) is LM IA Final.

Fute sout o Casa dei Fichi , a sounin in teMaakis oet (1988) bout to lit eains

o substantial walls (inicate as 1-3; Fi. 1, n. 13)

o uncetain unction (etainin walls?).15 A ll

ue at te tie o te constuction o tese

walls containe ca. 200 vases, wic stlisticall

aea to ate to tis eio o ebuilin.

The LM IA nal pottery

Aoxiatel 540 vases o LM IA Final contextsallow us to ene in eat etail te otte in

use at Haia Tiaa at te en o LM IA. Tis

otte is closel linke to LM IA Initial ceaics,

bot in anuactuin caacteistics an vessel

os, wile ieences ae oe evient in te

ecoation.

Te ost coon sae is te conical cu,

wic accounts o 35% o te total nube o

vases. On te basis o ooloical eatues an

iensions, we ave been able to istinuis ve

tes o conical cus in use at Haia Tiaa uinLM IA; oweve, we ae unable to iscen an

ieences between te LM IA Initial an LM IA

Final asseblaes (Fi. 3):

• Type1 (Fi. 3a): as an unainte conical bo

wit oune i. Te base an eit ave

te sae iensions o ca. 4.0 c, wile te

i iaete is ouble tat o te base an

eit. It is b a te ost coon o o

conical cu.

• Type2 (Fi. 3c): ies o Te 1 onl b its

attene an ainte i. It is also ae tan

Te 1, aeain in oul te sae nubes

as Tes 3 an 4.

• Type 3 (Fi. 3): ies o Te 1 b itseate eit, wic ives it te aeaance

o a tuble.

• Type4 (Fi. 3) is ooloicall siila to

Te 1 but te iensions o bot its eit

an base ae ouble (. about 8.0 c).

• Type 5 (Fi. 3): as a bo ole tat

vaies o eiseical to sei-ovoi; its

iensions ae lae tan Te 1 (. ca. 5.0

c; i ia. ca. 9.0 c), an as a ule, it is

onocoe. It is coon but not quite as

oula as Te 1.16

Tunin to te ne ecoate otte, te oen

saes consist ostl o cus an bowls. Aon

te cus, te ost equent is te oune vaiet

(Fi. 4a-c), wile te stait-sie (Fi. 4) an

bell saes ae even less coon tan in LM IA

Initial contexts. Te bell te continues te MM III

taition o ecoation, wic is liite to iin

te is.17 Aon bowls, we a istinuis a te

witout anles wit te sae iensions as teoune cu (Fi. 4) an a secon wic is bie

an unise wit a ai o oizontal anles.

Te tical ecoation o LM IA Final ne

oen vessels consists o a incial ieze on te

bo above oizontal bans (Fi. 4b, ) o, oe

ael tan in LM IA Initial, o a secon eiste

13 La Rosa 1979-80, 115-9, s. 66-7; Pulisi 2003a, 175;

2006.14 La Rosa 1979-80, 74-84, s. 28, 36; Pulisi 2001; 2003a,

163-5, s. 5, 7; 2006.15 La Rosa 1995, 535-7; Pulisi 2003a, 183-5; 2006.16 Fo te tolo oose b Van e Mootel o te

Neoalatial conical cus o Koos, see Van e Mootel

1997, 32-81, s. 5-10; Saw, Van e Mootel, Kilikolou &

Da 2001, 66-8, . 32. Coesonences between Haia

Tiaa an Koòs: Te 1 = Te C; Te 2 = Tes J, K,

M; Te 3 = Te D; Te 5 = Tes P, Q.17 Fo Haia Tiaa, see D’Aata 1989, 95, l. XXII, i, (MM

IIIB/LM IA context); o Koos, see Saw, Van e Mootel,

Kilikolou & Da 2001, 70 (LM IA Avance context).

"Final" with "F", not "f"



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wit a sinle wav ban.18 Tee ae usuall two

oizontal bans on te oune cus an tee

bans on bowls witout anles.19 Te bowls

alone a be ecoate on te insie usin te in-

an-out stle (Fi. 4). In aition to te atten

ecoate oune cu, we also n exales

wit onocoe exteios an occasionall,onocoe inteios (Fi. 4a). Tis te is not

atteste in LM IA Initial contexts.

Aon te ecoative otis, sials (Fi. 4c,

, ) an totoise-sell ile (Fi. 4b, e) ae still

in use, but te ae no lone as coon as in

LM IA Initial contexts. Instea, veetal otis

bein occuin in neal te sae ootion.

Aon sials, te etote (Fi. 5a) an tanent

tes (Fi. 5b-c) ae use equentl. A vesion o

te tanent te, wic we call “clockwise” (Fi.

5b), also becoes ve coon. Tis is ientie

b ollowin te iection o te sial clockwise

o te cente to te exteio; te link to te next

sial on te it ten takes lace at a oint below

te cente o te sial. In LM IA Initial contexts,ost o te sials ae tace ollowin a counte-

clockwise iection an ae linke to te next one

18 Fo LM IA Initial exales o Haia Tiaa wit a

sinle wav ban on te secon eiste, see Pulisi 2001, 95,

. 2-3; 2003a, 164, s. 5, 7 an 184, . 27.19 Bowl HTR 246, wit two oizontal bans, is an excetional

iece.

Fi. 4. LM IA Final otte o Tenc B (a: HTR 827; c: HTR 829; : Bas B I 11; e: Bas B I 19; : Bas B III 2;i: Bas B II 4), Maakis oet (b: Ma 3 c III 1), Edicio Ciclopico (: HTR 246), Sounin VI (: HTR 79, . 38).

Scale 1:3.

a bc

e

i




on te it at a oint ie tan te cente o

te sial (Fi. 5c). Te “clockwise” tanent sial

becoes te ost evalent te at Haia Tiaauin te LM IA Final, an tis ten continues

in LM IB. Tis vesion, wic is also ve coon

at Koos an Paistos,20 is ae o absent at ote

Cetan sites,21 an tus os a clea ake o

woksos in te Mesaa.

An unusual eatue o te ieze on a bowl o

te Ciclopico it (Fi. 4) is te anne in wic

te sials wee tace. Tis exale elos a

salle nube o coils tan te tical LM IB

seciens. Tis stlistic eatue, wic we n on

ecoate bowls o te Volakakis House at Selinea Kailai22 an on bowls o LM IA Final

contexts at Koos,23 cons te late LM IA

conolo o ou contexts.

Aon te veetal otis, te ost equent

ae: tenil scoll (Fis. 4 an 5), alea atteste

soaicall in LM IA Initial contexts; ee, in

te vesion wit tin an ointe leaves, wic is

equent in LM IA Matue contexts at Knossos (Fi.

6, it);24 an oliate ban wit a sinle ste o

witout a ste (Fi. 6, let). Te steless vesion

o oliate ban, wic will becoe tical o LM

IB otte o te Mesaa, alea aeas ael

in LM IA Final contexts (two ses o te lls

beneat te Bastione).A sinicant but aenta iece (te base o a

bowl) o te in-an-out stle coes o Sounin

VI (Fi. 4). Its inteio is ecoate wit a osette,

wile te lowe eiste o te exteio is lle b

a ow o wat aeas to be stlize owes. So a

I ave not been able to n exact aallels o tis

ieze, but te osette is atteste on a siila LM

IB bowl in te Secial Palatial Taition (eeate

SPT) o Palaikasto.25 Te exale o Haia

Tiaa exibits a soewat ee, oe natualisticcoosition. It is ossible tat te statia o

Sounin VI was atiall istube b a it o te

st excavatos, an tis situation events us o

eteinin wete te bowl is inee an LM IA

ecuso to te iconoa o te SPT, o sil

an LM IB intusion.

Anote excetional iece o te LM IA Final

contexts is a kalathos o ne abic (Fi. 7), o

20 Paistos: Palio 2001a, s. 46e, 48, 50e, 50n, 52; 2001b,

253, . 11. Koos: Watous 1992, . 13, nos. 79, 84, .17, no. 259; Van e Mootel 1997, s. 13-4; Rutte 2006,

l. 3.44 (40/11), l. 3.47 (44b/6-11); Rutte in tis volue.21 Fo a new exale o Zointos, see Zoelle in tis

volue.22 See La Rosa & Cucuzza 2001, XXI-3, XII-1.23 See Van e Mootel 1997, C 9481, House X, Roo 1.24 Poa (e.) 1984, 156-8; Waen 1999.25 See Sackett & Poa 1970, NP 53, 218, . 9; o an

analoous exale o Keos, see Cue & Scoel ,

n. , l. .

Fi. 6. Ses o te lls to te west o Bastione.

Fi. 5. LM I

sials o

Haia Tiaa:

a, etote te;

b, clockwise

tanent te; c,

anticlockwise

tanent te; ,esco te; e,

unlinke etote

te; , tenil.

a b c

e



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lae III o Roo Delta. It caies a ieze o caeul

etote sials tat n oo aallels in Knossian

LM IA Matue contexts.26

Less evience is available o te close saes.

Jus an bie-soute jas ae te ost coon

saes wit atten ecoation; colla-necke jus

an pitharakia ae usuall onocoe. Pitharakia

becoe ve oula in te Mesaa o MM IIIan continue touout LM I (Fi. 10k) – a sae

tat is eculia to tis at o Cete in tat eio.

Te ecoation on te ne close vessels is

eneall subivie into ultile eistes, ost

coonl two o tee, as seen in LM IA Initial.

Exales wit two eistes ut esco te sials

(Fi. 5) above an te etote te below (Fi.

4i), wile tose wit tee eistes elo eite

te esco o etote sials in te ue ban,

totoise-sell ile in te cente an ultile

wav lines in te lowe ae.27 In aition to teseconsevative aaneents, tee is one oe te,

wic aeas onl once, on a eiu-coase

bie-soute ja o te ll in te Maakis

oet (Fi. 8a). Hee two etote sials occu

ost o te ont an back sies o te vase, an

aaneent tat will becoe ve coon in

LM IB.

On anote aenta eiu-coase vessel

o te LM IA Final ll in te Maakis oet,

we n et anote stlistic eleent tat anticiates

LM IB (Fi. 8c). It is a eculia vesion o etote

sial, wic we caacteize as “usin an unlinke

cente” (Fi. 5e). Tis eives o te act tat

te two sials o not touc at te cente.28 It will

becoe aticulal coon in te Mesaa an inCete in LM IB, wile it is ve ae in te LM IA

Final otte o Haia Tiaa.

Te sae vase (Fi. 8c) is aain wot o

ention because o te ieze on its soule, wic

islas a ic ou o cocuses. In aition, a bu,

wic is obabl o a siila coosition, is

visible on a sall se o te sae context (Fi.

8b). Tese vases, esite tei oo esevation,

testi to te existence in LM IA Final contexts

o colex veetal eesentations wic o a

beon te exessive caacities o woksosoeatin in LM IA Initial, an a eveal links

wit te conteoa wall aintins.

A ute oo o te icness an oiinalit

in vessel iezes in use at Haia Tiaa at te en

o LM IA coes o te vaious aents o a

close, lobula vase (Fi. 9) ecentl ecovee in

te lls o te Bastione . Te ecoation is aane in

two eistes: te to ieze wit ooke eleents

boee b sall ots an te botto wit a sa

o siallin bances boee b sall ots. Tiscolex atten, wic is eas eive o

te veetal wol, is oun on nueous vases o

Haia Tiaa at te en o LM IA but ns no

close aallels elsewee in Cete.

Te nal estuction o te Villa

As was alea obseve b te st excavatos,

te violent e wic ake te nal estuction

o te Villa also sea to te ouses sout o teMuraglione a Denti . Tis is unquestionabl cone

26 Evans 1928, 549, . 349 (Gsaes Well); Poa 1984,

l. 143, 14 (Unexloe Mansion).27 Fo a aallel o Seli nea Kailai, see La Rosa &

Cucuzza 2001, XXVI-13, . 120.28 Fo te LM IB conolo o te sial wit unlinke

cente, see Nieeie 1980, 29-31, . 31, 8-9.

Fi. 7. Kalathos HTR 314 o lae III in oo Delta

(Ac. SAIA 63729).




Fi. 8. LM IA Final otte o Maakis oet (a: HTR 3333; b: Ma 3 a I 20; c: Ma 3 a I 22). Scale 1:3.

Fi. 9. Close vase HTR 3341 o te

lls o Bastione.

a b c



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b te stlistic unioit o te otte o tese

nal estuction levels an b te iscove in te

Casa del Lebete o Linea A tablets witten b te

sae ans as te scibes oeatin in te alatial

builin. 29

Alea in 1904, wit is st sketc o Cetan

Bonze Ae conolo, Evans inclue te ew

ublise vases o te Villa an Casa del Lebete inte sae ou o otte as o ote Neoalatial

builins, wic e believe a been consue

b a sinle assive an nal estuction.30 In

subsequent stuies, te bunt lae o te Villa,

wit its ceaics, bonze inots, witten tablets an

ote sins o te suen isaste, was consiee

to be a tical exale o te estuctions wic

ut an en to te Secon Palace Peio in LM IB.

Because o cicula auents, oweve, stuies

ave ae a linea ientication linkin te nal

estuction o te Secon Palaces an te en o LM

IB, consiein it one ceaic an conoloical

ase. Tis loic as been suote b te

consistent use o SPT vases as LM IB te ossils

in site o clues suestin tat tis excetional

class o ceaics enjoe a lon lie.31 Te esultas been te collase o te LM IB eio into

a sinle conoloical oizon, excluin a priori

te ossibilit o oe vaie an colex intenal

eveloents econizable in te otte.

29 Militello 1989.30 Evans 1906.31 Colstea & Huxle 1972; Mountjo 1974.

Fi. 10. LM IB DFV otte oVano con Pilastro

(a: Bas C IV 12; b: Bas C V 20; c: Bas C V 21; : Bas C V 24; e:

HTR 1296; : Bas C V 25; : HTR 1218; : HTR 1334; i: Bas C V 19; l: Bas C V 40). Scale 1:3.

a b c

e

i

l k; in the text

fig. 10 kk




An inteetative aoac wic intens to

avoi tis otentiall isleain auent ust

stat wit te assution tat te nal estuction

o te Villa aene in an LM IB oent but

not necessail one coesonin, in ceaic an

conoloical tes, to te en o te eio. Fo

tis eason,32

I ave ecentl aue tat it is nolone aequate to use te sile label o “LM IB”

o te otte assine to te nal estuction o

te Villa, eein instea a oe secic label,

“LM IB Villa nal estuction” (eeate “LM

IB DFV”), wic exlicitl akes a connection

between te otte an tis estuctive event.

Fo tis esective, te ate o te tee LM

IB otte contexts, wic ave been istinuise

b statia in te Complesso della Mazza di

Breccia, ust also be ene wit caution. It is

icult to suose tat tis secto o te settleentcontinue to unction ate te isaeaance o

te Villa; oweve, we soul aain use te otte

to establis te ate o te nal estuction an not

vice versa.

The LM IB stratied contexts that corres pond

to the Villa nal destruction (or DFV)

Te ost substantial ou o new LM IB

DFV contexts wee ecovee uin te ecentexcavation o builins tat wee onl atiall

exloe at te beinnin o te 1900s: Roos I

an D o te Casa dei Fichi (1979-80);33 te Vano

del Pistrinum (1984);34 te Vano con Pilastro (1986);35

an te easten oos o te Casa a Nord della Casa

Est (1991) (Fis. 1-2).36 Te close oxiit o

tese builins, te unioit o te otte, an

te taces o bunin in tei estuction laes,

con tat tese stuctues wee consue b

te sae e tat estoe te Villa.

Moe tan 430 vases coe o tese contexts.Tis new sale eits us to ll in as in te

evience ecovee uin te st excavations,

aticulal wit esect to te vaiet o oen

saes in use at te tie o te nal estuction

o te Villa. Onl about 50 vases o te nal

estuction o te Villa wee ublise b L. Banti,

F. Halbe an E. Steani;37 50 oe unublise

exales ae cuentl une stu b te auto.38

Tese ae eneall less inteestin toloicall

an oten o not ave secic nsots. Te ue

LM I lae in Sounin VI soul also be assine

to LM IB DFV on te basis o its osition above

a lae o LM IA Final an because o te stlistic

caacteistics o te otte. On stlistic ouns

alone, we can also assin at least 100 exales ote kiln east o te phylakeion to LM IB DFV.39

Two aitional LM IB contexts wee ecovee

in te Maakis oet: te st one in te

aea o Walls 1-3 an te secon in Tenc C/1

on a lowe level o te illsie.40 Bot contexts

ovie consieable quantities o LM IB otte

tat is stlisticall siila to te ateial o te

nal estuction o te Villa; oweve, soe late

istubances in tese eosits equie tat we teat

te caeull.

The LM IB DFV pottery

In total we can assin about 800 vases to LM

IB DFV, wic tus becoes te best ocuente

ceaic ase at te site. Te tecnical caacteistics

an te eetoie o saes an otis o LM IB

DFV otte sow ake ieences o LM IA

Final. Tis suests tat tee was a lae assae

o tie between LM IA Final an LM IB DFV

tan between LM IA Initial an LM IA Final.Sinicant canes in tecnoloical tes can be

obseve in all classes o otte an vase saes.

On aveae te vessel walls ae tinne tan beoe;

te aint is oe esistant; te suaces ae oe

lustous, exibitin a ie eee o vitication;

an te ses eit a oe etallic soun une

ecussion.

Conical cus ae still te ost equent sae (Fi.

32

Pulisi 2003a.33 La Rosa 1979-80, 85-107; Pulisi 2003a, 164-5, s. 3-4,

6, 8; 2006.34 Di Vita 1984, 216, s. 23-4; La Rosa 1989; Pulisi 2006.35 Di Vita 1986-7, 457-8, s. 28-31; La Rosa 1989; Pulisi

2003a, 167-8, s. 9-14; 2003b; 2006.36 Pulisi 2006.37 Halbe, Steani & Banti 1977.38 Pulisi 2006.39 Levi & Laviosa 1979-80; Pulisi otcoin (b).40 La Rosa 1995, 535-7; Pulisi 2003a, 183-5, . 28; 2006.

groups of



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3). Te ost obvious cane is te isaeaance

o Te 2 cus wit attene an ie is.

Clea ooloical canes a also be obseve

wit te Te 5 cus, wic ecease in size an

elace te ealie eiseical ole wit a

oe conical one (Fi. 3i).

Aon te ecoate ne vessels, te stait-sie an bell cus, wic ae ancoe in te

Mile Minoan taition, isaea coletel.

Te ost coon saes ae te oune cus

an bowls wit o witout anles. In aition, te

is eceive oe attention in tis ase. Tose on

te oune cus ae oe istinctl evete (Fi.

10a-c), wile bowls wit te sall ae is (Fi.

10e-) a outnube tose wit staite is,

wic wee still esent in LM IA Final contexts.41

As to te ecoative sntax, te eiste on te

lowe bo isaeas, wile te onocoevaiet (Fi. 10a) inceases in nube, eacin 30

% o te oune cus. Te ecoative eetoie

also aeas to be wie an oe stanaize tan

in te LM IA Final. Totoise-sell ile isaeas

coletel, wile veetal otis now outnube

etote an tanent sials. Man o tese otis

ae intouce o te st tie.

Wile ee an tenils ae lael abanone,

te oliate ban uneoes a colete enewal.

Te te wit a sinle ste is abanone in avou o a vesion wit a ouble ste (Fi. 10c, i). Tis

oti, wic is equent at Haia Tiaa,42 is not

oun at te conteoa sites in te Mesaa an

tus stans as a unique ake o LM IB otte

ouction at te site. Te steless vesion o te

oliate ban wit elonate leaves ointin to te

it (Fi. 10b) is oun soaicall o LM IA

Final an is also atteste in te DFV ase.

Te lil oti is as coon as te oliate ban

an aeas ost oten in te vesion wic we

ave calle “lil o Fance” ollowin te Italiantaition.43 Te lil an ultile wav bans occu

ost equentl on bowls, evealin a close link

wit tis sae. As wit te ouble ste oliate

ban, te lil oti is a coon oti at LM IB

Haia Tiaa but exteel ae at ote centes

o te Mesaa44 an cental Cete.45

Ote, oe soisticate veetal iezes occu

ael. Te inclue bus (Fi. 10e), oal anelle

stle wit oliate ban,46 an iis between estoons

(Fi. 10). Te iis between estoons was also

use on close saes at Haia Tiaa,47 but not

elsewee in te Mesaa, aeain wit a iitive

vesion o a atten wic will becoe coon in

te LM II asseblaes.48 In aition to sials, te

ote oula eoetic atten is ultile wavbans (Fi. 10). Tis atten, te steless oliate

ban wit elonate leaves ointin to te it,

an clockwise tanent sials eesent te ost

coon ou o otis o te LM IB otte

ouction in te Mesaa49, wile te ieze wit

ouble quiks occus oe ael. It is also wot

entionin te excetional cu sae (Fi. 10i)

wic cobines a clinical ue bo wit a

conical lowe bo (eseblin a ca inate ole),

wit a sta anle an a wie, at lee i. It is

ecoate wit a oliate ban usin a ouble ste,an te onl close aallel is an unublise iece

o te Complesso della Mazza di Breccia.50

Wit esect to LM IA Final, te canes

to te oolo o te ne close vessels ae

insinicant, wile ieences in ecoation

between te eios ae oe onounce. A

eneal ten is te silication o te sntactical

stuctue o ecoation; tis inclues abanonin

te aaneents wit tee eistes in avou

o just one on two, o lacin te ieze eel onte vessel suace witout an subivisions. Te

41 Fo bowls wit is tat ae alost inistinct o te vessel

wall, see Pulisi 2003a, 164, . 7, an 184, . 27 (LM IA

Initial).42 Halbe, Steani & Banti 1977, 46, . 14 (Villa); La Rosa

1992-3, 148, . 42 (Complesso della Mazza di Breccia); Pulisi

2003a, 164, . 6 (Casa dei Fichi ); 2006.43 See La Rosa 1979-80, 117, . 66a (Sounin VI, LM IB

DFV lae).44 Fo Koos, see Watous 1992, nos. 104, 1828; o Haia

Potini, O. Palio, es. co.45 Catlin, Catlin & St 1979, . 37, n. 255; Poa

1984, l. 123-4.46 Fo “oal anelle stle”, see Rutte 2006, 471-2; Rutte

in tis volue.47 Halbe, Steani & Banti 1977, 67, . 37.48 Nieeie 1985, 63-4, n. 8.49 Watous 1992; Van e Mootel 1997; La Rosa & Cucuzza

2001; Palio 2001a; 2001b; Rutte 2006; Rutte an Vallianou

in tis volue.50 Cucuzza, es. co.

finally replace

f the rounded cup

tal




esin wit two lae sials, one on te ont an

te ote on te back o te vase, becoes ve

coon, wit seveal exales o te Villa51

an anote in te Palace o Paistos.52 Te sae

aaneent is visible on a ou o ne jus an

bie-soute jas wit te new LM IB vesiono ee (wit lae leaves tat ae oune on to)

wic occuies te entie suace o te vessel.

Te eetoie o otis on tese close vessels

eneall eeats te tens obseve on oen

saes. Paticula attention soul be ai to a

aenta close vessel o te Vano con Pilastro,

wic as in te lowe eiste te onl occuence

o a scale atten ocuente in LM IB DFV

contexts (Fi. 11). It is a slo vesion o te oti

wit ouble scales lle wit sall ots.Te analtical stu o te unublise LM IB

otte o bot La Rosa’s sounins an o

te eal Italian excavations as eitte te

ientication o 40 oe exales o SPT. Tis

ateial is aenta an coes iail o

unstatie contexts; oweve, it cons te

elativel sall nubes o tis ceaic class at

Haia Tiaa.

On te basis o eeences in Halbe’s anPaibeni’s notebooks, we can also assin a tall

alabaston (Fi. 12) an wat aeas to be a bie-

soute ja (Fi. 13) to te nal estuction lae

o te Villa. Bot aenta vessels ae ecoate

wit te sae vesion o oliate sa. Te oti is

caacteize b a ouble ste, soeties lle b

a ow o ots, outline b two ows o elonate

an cuve leaves. Te sace between tese vetical

sas is lle b eculia otis o wic te sta

wit otte as is te ost equent. Bot tesae an ecoation o tese vases n exact

aallels aon te sall nube o SPT vases

ecovee in te nal estuction eosits o te

Villa.53 Moeove, on te basis o a lae ou o

unstatie ses ecovee in bot te eal an

ecent excavations (Fi. 14), it is now ossible to

ienti tis sa as te ost equent SPT oti

in use at te site. Te oulait o tis aticula

vesion o SPT sa at Haia Tiaa stans out

even oe, wen one consies tat te sa oti

is otewise ae on Cetan SPT vases54 an tatnone o te ote instances coeson closel wit

tose o Haia Tiaa.

Anote SPT vase tat can be assine to LM IB

51 Halbe, Steani & Banti 1977, 113, s. 73-8.52 Penie & Banti 1951, 178, . 107b.53 Halbe, Steani & Banti 1977, 79, . 49; 94-5, . 60-254 Mülle 1997, 135-8; Nieeie 1985, 94, . 38.

Fi. 11. Faenta close vessel o

Vano con Pilastro (Ac. SAIA C/24100).

Fi. 13. Bie-soute ju HTR 0236 o Villa

(Ac. SAIA C/25889).

Fi. 12. Tall alabaston HTR 0238 o Villa (Ac. SAIA C/25637).



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DFV coes o te Vano con Pilastro (Fi. 10).

It is obabl a two-anle bowl ecoate wit

a clu o aus-waz on te bo. Tee ae

leaves ecoatin te i wile stas wit otteas aain ll te sace between otis on te ain

ieze. Tis vase as two ve close aallels o

Acanes55 an Knossos.56 On bot, oweve, we

can obseve ieences wit te Haia Tiaa

exale, aticulal in te absence o leaves on

te i an te stas wic o not ave ots at

te ens o te as. Tis llin oti occus once

aain on a sall two-anle bowl o Vano con

Pilastro (Fi. 10) wee it lls lozenes boee

b ous o tee aallel lines. Te ecuence

o tis llin oti an te excetional tecnicalcaacteistics o te vase suest tat it too soul

be lace in te SPT ou, altou its ecoation

is otewise unaallele.

Peculia stlistic an iconoaic eatues can

also be obseve aon te SPT vases ublise b

te st excavatos. Te tall alabaston C 3000 o

Roo 14 o te Villa,57 ecoate wit sacal iv,

as been coae wit an exale o Haia

Iini wit siila sae an ecoation.58 Soe o

te subsiia eleents, oweve, ae onl esent

on te vase o Haia Tiaa. Fist, tee is te

llin oti o stas wit otte as an te iezecobinin te ae oti, a ot ban an cuve

leaves on te neck. Tis coosition, altou

atteste soaicall in cental Cete an Ktea,59

is neve enee elsewee wit te sae stle as

on te vase o Haia Tiaa. Te one exact

aallel coes aain o Haia Tiaa – a beak-

soute ju o te Casa del Lebete 60 wit an

ientical ieze on its neck an a lae coosition

o ouble axes wit sacal knot on te bo an

stas wit otte as.

We a also assin te SPT vases o teMaakis oet (bot o Walls 1-3 an Tenc

55 Sakellaakis & Saouna-Sakellaakis 1997, 436, . 411.56 Hoo 1961-2, l. 2, 4; Hoo in tis volue.57 Halbe, Steani & Banti 1977, 94, . 60.58 Poa 1987.59 Mülle 1997, n. 166 (Knossos); Mountjo 2003, n. 189;

Colstea & Huxle 1972, e. Nu, n. 34, . 43.60 Halbe, Steani, Banti 1977, 262, . 175.

Fi. 14. Ses o eal excavations witout ovenance

(Ac. SAIA C/25998).

Fi. 15. Close vessel o Maakis oet

(Ac. SAIA C/72464).

Fi. 16. Close vessel HTR 1535 o Maakis

oet (Ac. SAIA C/38609)

usual , secondly,




C/1 sectos) to LM IB DFV because it aeas

unlikel tat tis ceaic class, so closel associate

wit te alaces, woul ave eaine wiel in

use at te site ate te nal estuction o te Villa.

Wit te aition o tis evience o te

Maakis oet (Walls 1-3; Tenc C/1), te

ecoative eetoie o SPT at Haia Tiaatus inclues osette, ee, stas an ouble

axe, octous61 an acae. We aain obseve te

esence o stas wit otte as, wic aeas

to be a sinicant eatue. Te ae lace at te

cente o te sials on a ve aenta close

vessel ecoate wit te acae ou (Fi. 15), a

coosition tat is exteel ae in Cete.62 On

anote close vessel, te stas accoan a osette

(Fi. 16), wic is oe ii tan te exale

o Sounin VI.

In conclusion, te analsis o te evience ote ealie an oe ecent excavations at Haia

Tiaa aeas to ilit seveal eculiaities in

te SPT vases ciculatin at te site. Tese eatues

inclue bot te coice o otis (sa wit

ouble sinuous ste an occasional ll o ots an

lon, cuve leaves; stas wit otte as use as

a secona oti in oal o lozene iezes o

acae ou sials; an te ae oti) an te

stle. Tese ae eculiaities wic ae aticulal

sinicant, because te ovie ossible evienceo iniviual atisans o woksos. Te eein

ictue is not easil econcile wit te taitional

view tat one o oe Knossian woksos

ouce te SPT class o otte o all o Cete,

incluin te Mesaa63. Te altenative otesis,

sueste b te Haia Tiaa evience, is tat

tee wee eional centes o ouction, wose

eculiaities ae still icult to econize because

o te aenta natue o te available evience

an te ooeneit o iconoaic eetoie

use on te SPT oucts.Te otte kiln ecovee east o te

phylakeion is te laest et oun in Cete an a

clea inication tat Haia Tiaa was a cente

o otte ouction at least in LM IB. Potte

o tis ate was ecovee insie an aoun te

kiln, wee it was likel e. Aon tese ses

ae seveal vessel tes, wic aea equentl

at Haia Tiaa uin LM IB DFV, incluin

ne oen vessels ecoate wit oliate ban wit

ouble ste an ne close vessels, like bie-

soute jas an colla-necke jus, wit lae ais

o etote sials. Tese vases wee tus ouce

at te site.

We also n ae saes, like a aenta

ili ask an lae itoi wit incise wavbans (tis latte sae is also atteste b a waste).

Exact aallels o bot saes wee ecovee in

te Villa,64 suestin tat tee was a close link

between te ouction o te kiln an te neab

builin, wic ust ave a a ecisive ole in te

consution an istibution o its oucts.

A ute contibution to ou unestanin o

te sste o LM IB otte ouction at te site

is oee b a ou o neal 40 vessels coin

o te Vano con Pilastro. Tese consist o conical

cus o Tes 1, 3 an 5, oune cus, bowls,bie-soute jas an beak-soute jus, all o

wic sow te sae, excetionall low qualit o

tecnical, ooloical an ecoative eatues.

Te ecoation in aticula, as been ae b

two istinct aintes, neite o wo is caable

o awin wit a consistent line. As a esult, te

coositions an te otis tical o LM IB DFV

otte, suc as sials, ees, bus, cocuses, aea

so istote as to be alost uneconizable (Fi. 17).

Tis is not te lace to iscuss te atte in etail;oweve, I woul like to ilit te existence o

a wokso, obabl incluin beinnes o non-

secialists. Tis ou ouce an istibute

vases o a istinctl lowe stana tan te otte

usuall ciculatin at te site an ocuente b

te ses o te kiln.

Te en o LM IB at Haia

Tiaa: the status quaestionis

Tee is a wie a in te extant acaeoloical

evience o Haia Tiaa o te eio

61 Pulisi 2003a, 184, . 28.62 Mülle 1997, n. 41 (Zakos); Mountjo 2003, n. 243.63 Mülle 1997 wit biblioaical eeences.64 Halbe, Steani & Banti 1977, 46, . 15 (ili ask);

144, . 92 ( pithos).

sociation



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between te nal estuction o te Villa an LM

IIIA1. It eains an oen question wete tis

a coesons to a eal eio o abanonent

at te site65 o is sil te esult o oo visibilit

in te acaeoloical eco. Two auents oe

suot o te latte inteetation. Te st estson te act tat ost o te statiaic levels

belonin to tese inteeiate ases (iail

in te Villaggio aea) wee eove uin te eal

excavations witout an notation in te notebooks.

No less iotant, te continuous eoccuation o

te site ouce ee alteations to ealie levels,

aticulal in te aea o te Villaggio.

Te LM IB DFV-LM IIIA1 a a be lle,

at least in at, i we accet te existence o LM

IB ateial ouce ate te nal estuction o

te Villa. Tee ae, in act, two ieent ouso ceaic contexts ecovee uin te new

excavations, wic eveal stlistic eatues tat ae

not consistent wit te LM IB DFV otte.66 In

te st ou, te ieences wit te LM IB

DFV otte ae liite to stlistic caacteistics

tat ae still oel LM IB, wile te secon

asseblae contains eatues wit links to LM II.

Teeoe, I ave istinuise te st ou as

“LM IB ost DFV” an te secon as “LM IB/II”,

tus akin exlicit eeence to te subsequent

ceaic ase.

Soe caution soul be obseve o te

beinnin because te aount o otte o

tese contexts is sall, an in soe cases testatia was istube b late activities at

te site. As a esult, te ientication o tese

ceaic ous as ossible LM IB ases wic

ost-ate te nal estuction o te Villa ust

be consiee, aticulal o LM IB ost DFV, a

wokin otesis in nee o utue tests.

LM IB stratied contexts which post-date the

Villa nal destruction

All te contexts wic I ave oose to assin toan LM IB stae late tan te nal estuction o

te Villa wee ecovee in 1985 uin sounins

ae in te aea o te Edicio Ovest .67 Tis

builin, bout to lit in 1911 an locate in

65 La Rosa 1997; D’Aata 1999.66 Pulisi 2003a.67 La Rosa 1990; 1997; Pulisi 2003a; 2006.

Fi. 17. Beake-

soute jus HTR

1169 an HTR

1179 o Vano con

Pilastro (Ac. SAIA

C/23569).




te secto not o te Muraglione a Denti , aeas

to ave been insete between te Edicio Nord-

Ovest to te not an Roos x, , an z to te

sout. It was built toete wit te Edicio Nord-

Ovest an Megaron P as at o te onuental

acitectual colex wic in te secon LMIIIA2 ase o te settleent oe te not sie

o te Piazzale dell’Agorà.68

Te lan o teEdicio Ovest inclues a ectanula

cental oo (Fi. 18) tat is elonate on its

not-sout axis an anke b two ectanula

oos on te east sie an tee squae oos on

te west sie. Te st excavatos iscovee an

ole builin beneat Roos a, b, an c o te

Edicio Ovest. Tis builin, known as te Trivani ,

coises a sequence o tee squae oos wit

ave stone oos (a/1, b/1 an c/1) an as anot-sout oientation tat is slitl oset o

te late Edicio Ovest.

Te new sounins, wic wee oene ee

beneat te Edicio Ovest , ocuse on Roos a, b

an c an a naow tenc in Roo .

In te naow sectos between Roo a an Roo

a/1 an aain between Roo b an Roo b/1,

te st excavatos stoe at a level coesonin

to te base o te west wall o te Trivani . Renewal

o te excavations eitte te ientication o a

lowe lae ieiatel below an ca. 0.20 tick

wit a unio eosit o LM IB otte wit

an joins. Tis lae este on a stone level sloin

u to te not, une wic la a secue eosito LM IA Initial, wic obabl coesons to

te estuction lae o te neab Casa del Vassoio

Tripodato. Because o its osition above te stone

level an te lae nube o joins, te new LM IB

lae obabl eesents a ll o te levellin o

an ajacent aea. It is te sall eosit o otte

o tis lae tat we ae oosin to assin to

LM IB ost DFV.

Te 1985 excavations also extene into te

secto between te west boe o Roos c an c/1,

wee te sall size o te sace (about 0.20/0.30) i not allow wok to eac te eeest levels.

Te ue levels aain ovie a sall eosit o

otte, wic inclue neal 180 LM IB ses

an 15 tin LM IIIA intusions. Te LM IB otte

68 Fo te acitectue o te Piazzale dell’Agorà in te two

LM IIIA2 ases, see Cucuzza 2003, wit biblioaical

eeences.

Fi. 18. Sounins in te

aea o Edicio Ovest.



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o tis context exibite oe avance stlistic

eatues tan te otte oun in Sectos a-a/1 an

b-b/1 an teeoe coul be assine to LM IB/

II. Te stlistic ieence between te two ous

was also cone statiaicall because te

lae o Secto c-c/1 was not lace une te

Trivani , as in Roos a-a/1 an b-b/1, but covee

te builin. In act, te west wall o te Trivani in

tis secto went own ute tan in Roos a an

b, obabl ollowin te sloe o beock.

Te ost substantial context, wic I ooseto assin to te LM IB/II ou, coes o a

sounin caie out une te LM IIIA2 oo

level o Roo . Tis sace, wic coesons

to te assae between Roos b an , easue

oul 1.00-1.20 b 3.00 . Te context

ovie about 350 LM IB aents, wic wee

oun wit neal 30 LM IIIA ses (obabl

intusions) an neal 50 ses tat ae LM II

in stle. Because o te sall size o te aea, it

was aain icult to clai te exact elationsi

between te laes; oweve, te stlistic consistenc

o te LM IB ceaics, te equenc o te joins,

an te iscove o two well-eseve vases,

incluin a onocoe colla-necke ju (Fi.

22), all suest tat tis sounin eace at o

a wie estuction lae, te ue level o wic

was atiall eove wen te aea was levelle

o te constuction o te Edicio Ovest .

Distubances ae b te ounation tenceso te easten an westen walls o Roo wee

obabl liite, as obseve in Secto b-b/1; tis

is likel te eason o te sall nube o LM IIIA

intusions, wic coe onl o te ue levels

o te lae. Te esence o LM II ses, soe o

wic wee ecovee in te lowe levels, eains

oe icult to exlain.

Fi. 19: LM IB ost DFV otte o a-a/1 secto (:

a, SW 1; : a/a1 Est 2) an b-b/1 secto (a: b/b1 III 4;

b: b/b1 III 5; c: b/b1 II 8; : b/b1 II 9; e: b/b1 II 10;

: HTR 1114). Scale 1:3

a

b c

e

sectors




The LM IB post DFV pottery

Wit onl 200 aents, te otte ou wic

I oose to assin to LM IB ost DFV eainste ost tenuous at o te site sequence. Due

to te liite quantit o evience, it is icult

to istinuis wete te stlistic ieences o

LM IB DFV ae ano enoena o coeson

to eal, sinicant tens o otte ouction.

Te isks o argumenta ex silentio ae, in an case,

liite b te etaile evience available o te

oe ase.

Fo te stanoint o tecnical caacteistics,

te canes alea obseve between LM IA anLM IB ceaics aea to incease, aticulal

o te ne oen vessels. Te walls o tese saes

becoe even tinne (wit a tickness u to

0.15/0.20 c), wile te vessel suaces exibit a

ie eee o vitication an te aint becoes

oe esistant.

Fo te stanoint o sae an ecoation

tee ae close coaisons wit te LM IB DFV

otte. Exales inclue te oune cus an

bowls wit etote sials (Fi. 19a), oliate bans

wit ouble ste, ultile wav lines, lilies (Fi.19), iises between estoons (Fi. 19e), o sile

onocoe ecoation. Te eate equenc

o iezes wit ouble quiks (Fi. 19c), unlinke

cente sials, an steless oliate bans wit

sall leaves incline to te let (Fi. 19b), coul

coeson to a ano event. Te sae a also

be tue o te isaeaance o steless oliate

bans wit leaves incline to te it.

A new ten, oweve, can be obseve wit

te tinnin o lowe bo bans on ne oen

vessels an te laceent o tese bans. Te aeno lone evenl sace as beoe in LM IB DFV,

but aea in ieent ous as on an in-an-out

bowl wee two bans ae lace just below te

ain ieze an a ti at te base (Fi. 19e). Tis

new aaneent anticiates te sntax, wic

is tical o LM II. Anote ne oen vessel,

obabl a cu (Fi. 19), sows seveal innovative

eatues tat istinuis it o LM IB DFV cus.

It as a sallow, lobula bo, a sote an oe

sal evete i tat is ecoate wit a iezeo oblique slases, an cobin scale atten above

a ai o tin bans. Anote coosition not

atteste in LM IB DFV, is visible on a bowl, wee

we n ais o iaonal lines outlinin tianles

(Fi. 20). Tis atten a be loosel eive o

te zi-za ieze tical o te Geoetic Stle o

te SPT ou.69

Te tall alabaston aeas to ave incease in

oulait as two aenta exales ae atteste

aon te otewise sall nube o ne close

vessels ecovee in te eosit. Te sae alsooccus o te st tie in vesions tat ae not

coaable wit te SPT ou an in contexts

tat ae not closel tie to te alatial see. Tis

ossible exansion o ous consuin tis sae

in LM IB ost DFV contexts is also obseve at

69 Betancout 1985, 147.

Fi. 20. Bowl HTR 1132 o b-b/1

secto (Ac. SAIA C/71378).

Fi. 21. Tall alabaston HTR 1023 o b-b/1 secto (Ac. SAIA

C/22983).



146 Dr Pg

te Atisans’ Quate at Moclos,70 wic aain

eesents an avance stae o LM IB.

Te ecoation on tese tall alabasta is also

inteestin. On te st we n te ue eiste

wit ais o iaonal lines oin tianles,

tou now outline b ows o sall ots. In te

lowe eiste tee is a ieze o oizontal lilies

wit ultile staens siila to tose o te LM

70 Bana & Boan 2003, 58-60.

Fi. 22. LM IB/II otte o c-c/1 secto (a: c/c1 II 1; b: c/c1 II 2; : c/c1 I 6) an sounin in oo (c: I 2;

e: I 8; : I 15; : HTR 1083; : I 17; i: HTR 1085; l: HTR 1086; : I 11; n: HTR 1080; o: HTR 1087).Scale 1:3.

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IB DFV taition (Fi. 21). On te ote alabaston

(Fi. 19), te slo ieze eseve on te neck

coul coeson to a silie an oo vesion

o te atce loo atten, equentl oun on

squat Aeean jus, one o wic was also ecovee

at Haia Tiaa.71

We a also obseve te equenc o sials witunlinke centes an quiks on te sall sale o

bie-soute jas an jus. Tese occu twice in

te cental eiste, wit a wav ban in te lowe

zone (Fi. 19). Tis coosition is not atteste in

LM IB DFV.

In conclusion, a eneal eatue wic aeas

to istinuis te LM IB ost DFV otte o

tat o te evious ase is te eate vaiet o

otis. Te analsis o te scant available evience

ilits, in aticula, te equent use o scale

atten, ais o iaonal lines oin tianles,an seuo-atce loo atten, an all o tese

otis aea to eive o te silication o

istotion o te SPT taition. Tis ten, wic

is not atteste in LM IB DFV, sees to aea o

te st tie in LM IB ost DFV contexts, wee

we no lone n te SPT class.

The LM IB/II pottery

Te evience o tis ou is once aain scant – about 540 ses wic obabl belon to at least

150 vases. In tese contexts, oweve, te stlistic

canes o LM IB DFV otte ae oe evient

tan in te ou iscusse above.

Fo te stanoint o tecnical caacteistics,

I ave not etecte sinicant ieences between

tis ou an te LM IB ost DFV otte, wit

te excetion o te aeaance o a witis o

eenis ne abic wit a owe suace tat

oes not etain aint. Because exales o tis

aticula abic ae onl atteste as intusions, wecannot exclue te ossibilit tat tis abic is

late.

Ris on te oune cus an bowls now aea

wie an oe istinctl evete tan beoe.

Te vessels also ave a lowe cente o avit,

ivin te a sallowe sae an a oe oen

aeaance. It is also wot awin attention to te

two-anle bowls wic now occu in nubes

not seen ealie. A sinle se wit a wie lee

i an a sallow bo obabl eesents anote

unique bowl te in tis asseblae (Fi. 22k).

Te ecoation on te ne oen vessels inclues

a ou wic is still tie to te LM IB DFV stlistic

taition. Exales inclue onocoe oune

cus (Fi. 22a) an cus an bowls wit ultilewav lines (Fi. 22e), lilies (Fi. 22, j), a vaiet o

oliate bans wit sinle (Fi. 22i), ouble, o no

stes. Tese steless exales elo sall leaves

incline to te let (Fi. 22). Soe exales o

tis sae ou exibit stlistic eculiaities. On a

two-anle bowl (Fi. 22j), we n a tin, ouble

oll anle an a ieze o lae lilies on te bo,

bot unatteste elsewee at te site, wile te

inteio is ecoate wit a atten o wie cosses

tat wee tical o te in-an-out stle o LM IA.

In aition to tis ou, wic is close instle to te LM IB DFV taition, a secon ou

eveals eatues tat aea to o an inteeiate

tansition between LM IB an LM II. On tee

aenta oen vessels, we n a ieze wit

sile o ouble estoons tat ae enant o te

i (Fi. 22c), wile a out is ecoate wit a

ban o sall ots in te sae osition beneat te

i (Fi. 22b). Tese attens ae absent in te LM

IB DFV contexts, but ae atteste in te otte

o te u sout o te House o te SnakeTube at Koos.72 Tis eosit, wic J. Rutte

now assins to a ve late stae o LM IB tat is

ealie tan te LM II contexts in te Unexloe

Mansion at Knossos, also oes te ost sinicant

aallels o te LM IB/II otte at Haia Tiaa.73

We a also assin a aenta oune cu o

cu ton (Fis. 22 an 25a) to tis innovative

ou. It exibits an excetionall wie an

evete i an is ecoate wit a ieze in wic

te saces between etote sials ae lle wit

sinle estoons, eas a oeunne o te attenwit sials an ultile acs tat ae tical o LM

II otte.74 A new sial, witout aallels an

71 Halbe, Steani & Banti 1977, 261, . 172.72 Watous 1992, nos. 349, 353, 354, 356, 390; Rutte in tis

volue.73 Rutte in tis volue.74 Poa 1984, l. 168, nos. 107-9, 112.

squat



148 Dr Pg

obabl eive o a oie etote te,

aeas on a bowl aent (Fi. 22). On bot

tese exales, te soa vessel suace an te

ak aint ein us o tecnical eatues tat ae

eculia to LM II otte. Anote bowl aent

caies a ii an stlize vesion o iv (Fi. 23)

tat as close aallels in te unstatie otteo te Unexloe Mansion.75 Finall, tee is a

bowl aent on wic te tical i ban as

been elace b a sequence o slases on to o

te i. Tis subsiia ecoation is not oun in

eite te LM IB DFV o te ost DFV vases, but

is seen on ateial o te u at Koos 76

an in te Atisans› Quate at Moclos.77 Anote

notewot subsiia eleent is eesente b

te slases on te anles o ne ecoate otte.

Tese slases ae not oun on te LM IB/II otte

o Haia Tiaa, wic establises anote linkwit te Koos u wee te aain ae

ae.78 In contast, suc slases ae coon on te

otte o te LM II levels in te Unexloe

Mansion at Knossos.79

Te sall nube o ne close vases also

exibits a ix o eatues, soe o wic ollow

te evious LM IB taition, wile otes aain

aea to be innovations lookin aea to te

next ase. In te consevative ou, tee ae

nueous exales wit unlinke cente sialsan ouble quik iezes. Anote is ecoate wit

an iessive ouble oliate ban on te ue

soule an a lowe ieze o iis between estoons

(Fi. 24). Te vases in te innovative ou ae

ecoate wit scale atten, wic occus in bot

sile an ouble vesions, wile an excetional

aent, obabl o a ju, caies a ieze wit

ouble estoons an enent owes (Fi. 25b).

Tis oti is cleal eive o te cocus an

estoons atten o te SPT eetoie.80 Finall,

a ne ainte se, wic obabl coes oa stiu ja, a inicate te eate equenc

o tis sae (wic was eesente b coase

exales in te LM IB DFV contexts).

Te conoloical elationsi between te LM

IB/II evience escibe above an te LM II ses

o tese sae contexts will obabl eain

unclea. Te LM II otte o tese contexts,

wic is cuentl une stu b A. L. D›Aata,

inclues bot oblets an blob-cus. So a te onl

ublise secien is a oblet (HTR 1080; Fi.

22l),81 wic is ecoate wit a ieze o sials

an estoons, eculia to tis sae. Te ossibilit

tat te LM II ses ae containations intouce

uin LM IIIA2 cannot be exclue; oweve, it

soul be note tat LM IIIA containations aeatteste onl in te ue levels, wile te LM II

aents ae onl oun in te lowe levels. It tus

aeas ossible tat tese LM II ses wee in use

at te sae tie as te eainin LM IB/II otte.

Tis secon ossibilit also ns suot o te

ecent iscove o blob-cus at ote Cetan LM

IB contexts (Moclos82 an Calaa83). One soul

also not oet tat LM II stle oblets ave been

oun wit otte tat is otewise LM IB in stle

at Knossos,84 Kea 85 an Ktea.86

Final eaks

Ou unestanin o te stlistic an conoloical

eveloents o LM IB otte at Haia Tiaa

eains colex an unnise. Tee ae,

oweve, inications o te site an o

coaisons wit te evience o ote Cetan

sites tat oess is bein ae. Fo now I woul

suaize tese esults wit te ollowin oints:Te last eat LM I builin ase o te Villa

an Villaggio at Haia Tiaa took lace at a tie

coesonin oul to te Tean volcanic

eution at te en o LM IA/beinnin o LM

75 Poa 1984, l. 123 a.76 Watous 1992, nos. 352, 383.77 Bana & Boan 2003, . 10, IB 241.78 Watous 1992; Rutte in tis volue79 Poa 1984. Te sae eatue is atteste also in LM IB

contexts o Knossos: see Waen an Hoo in tis volue.80 Betancout 1985, 136, . 108.81 La Rosa 1997, 252, . 1.82 Bana & Boan 2003, 46, IB.206, . 6; IB.214 e, IB.218,

. 8.83 Palio 2001a, 301, n. 414, s. 39 e, 51 e.84 Unexloe Mansion, Sout Coio eosit: Poa

1984, . 158, l. 124; Hatzaki in tis volue.85 Cue & Scoel 1984.86 Colstea & Huxle 1972; Boobank, Kiiatzi & Rutte

2005.




IB. Te otte o Haia Tiaa sows ston

links to te ealie LM IA taition, wit a ew

excetions tat anticiate LM IB stles.

Te nal estuction o te Villa aeas to take

lace uin a stae o LM IB tat is ealie tan

te estuction atteste at te Calaa Quate inPaistos an te Atisans’ Quate at Moclos. At

bot o tese sites, we n ceaic eleents, like

iezes wit stlize vesions o SPT otis an

blob-cus, wic ae not atteste in te LM IB

DFV contexts at Haia Tiaa, an tis absence is

unlikel to be acciental.

Te obable existence o LM IB contexts

late tan te nal estuction o te Villa, suc

as te estuction o te Calaa Quate an o

te Atisans’ Quate at Moclos, eesent a clue

in avou o te existence o a siila LM IB ostDFV stae at Haia Tiaa.

Finall, soe otte contexts o Haia Tiaa

an ote Cetan sites (LM IB nal estuction

laes in te Villas at Tlissos an Niou Cani

an te u sout o te House o te Snake

Tube at Koos)87 contain vases tat ae LM IB in

stle sie-b-sie wit otes tat cleal anticiate

LM II. Tese contexts ave ceaic evience tat

aeas to be even late tan LM IB ost DFV an

tus o a tansitional stae just beoe te LM II

contexts o te Unexloe Mansion at Knossos.

Te new evience esente in tis wokso

will suel ovie bot conation an

callenes to te oteses tat ave eviouslbeen oose o te eio. Alea tee is clea

evience o te nee to elo oe ioous

inteetive aoaces tat stu ooeneous

contexts an lace easis not onl on sinle

vessel tes but consie te total ane o stlistic

eleents tat caacteize te context. In suc a

wa, conoloical saes wic ave easil elue

te taitional conoloical cateoies oose

b Evans becoe oe evient an a contibute

oe eectivel to ou unestanin o te entie

LM IB eio, as oose to just one oint at teen o te Secon Palace Peio.

87 Fo Tlissos, Hatziakis 1912; o Niou Cani, Xantouiis

; o Koos, Watous 1992, an Rutte in tis volue;

o LM IB otte contexts o Knossos wit ve late

stlistic eatues, see Hoo an Waen in tis volue.* I

Fi. 23. Bowl (?) aent

o sounin in oo

(Ac. SAIA C/22978)

Fi. 24. Close vessel HTR 1077 o sounin in oo (Ac. SAIA C/22974).

Fi. 25. Faents o sounin in oo (Ac.

SAIA C/71432).a b



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