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Seascape dialogues: human-sea interaction in the Aegean Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age

Published in University of Uppsala Doctoral thesis, 2021

This PhD thesis investigates human-sea interactions in the Aegean from the Late Neolithic to the Late Bronze Age through spatial, material, and iconographic analyses.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. (2021a). *Seascape dialogues: human-sea interaction in the Aegean Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age*. PhD thesis. Uppsala: Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, Uppsala University. ISBN: 978-91-506-2910-1 (print).
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Journal Articles


Mycenaean roads in the Peloponnese, Greece: Least-cost path modelling using R and Movecost

Published in Journal of Archaeological Science, 184, 106414, 2025

Evaluates LCP methods and parameters with multiple DEMs to model Mycenaean road networks using R and Movecost.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C., & Kovačević, J. (2025). Mycenaean roads in the Peloponnese, Greece: Least-cost path modelling using R and Movecost. Journal of Archaeological Science, 184, 106414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2025.106414
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‘Sea brought onto Land’. Seascape Imagery in the Cycladic Pottery from Phylakopi (Melos) held in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens

Published in Annual of the British School at Athens 119, 2025

This study examines seascape depictions on pottery from the 1896–9 excavations at Phylakopi on Melos and held in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, exploring shifting iconographic themes.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. (2024). ‘Sea brought onto Land’. Seascape Imagery in the Cycladic Pottery from Phylakopi (Melos) held in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. BSA 119, 61–81.
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Review of The Wider Island of Pelops. Studies on Prehistoric Aegean Pottery in Honour of Professor Christopher Mee

Published in Opuscula, Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome 17, 2024

This review examines The Wider Island of Pelops, focusing on prehistoric Aegean pottery in honour of Professor Christopher Mee.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. (2024e). “Review of The Wider Island of Pelops. Studies on Prehistoric Aegean Pottery in Honour of Professor Christopher Mee”, Opuscula, Annual of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome 17, 261–263.
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In the Shadows of a Giant? A Spatial Analytical Method for Assessing Coastal Proximity using R: a Case-Study from the Bronze Age Saronic Gulf (Greece)

Published in Virtual Archaeology Review, 2024

This study explores the interrelation between settlement dynamics and coastal proximity during the Bronze Age in the Saronic Gulf using an innovative spatial analytical approach.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. (2024). “In the Shadows of a Giant? A Spatial Analytical Method for Assessing Coastal Proximity using R: a Case-Study from the Bronze Age Saronic Gulf (Greece)”. Virtual Archaeology Review, 31, 16–36.
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Part X. Spouted inturned‐rim bowls (SIRB)

Published in Annual of the British School at Athens Supplementary Volume 53 , 2024

This study examines the typological and chronological sequence of spouted inturned‑rim bowls (SIRBs) from Phylakopi, providing insights into Cycladic ceramic development.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. and Theodoropoulou, K. (2024). “Part X. Spouted inturned‑rim bowls (SIRB)”, in R.L.N. Barber, Phylakopi, Melos, 1896‑99: The Finds in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens (BSA Supplementary Volume 53; London, 324–328).

Part VII. The Fishermen Vase

Published in Annual of the British School at Athens Supplementary Volume 53 , 2024

This paper examines the Fishermen Vase from Phylakopi—a unique example of Black and Red style pottery—inviting requests for access.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. and Theodoropoulou, K. (2024). “Part VII. The Fishermen Vase”, in R.L.N. Barber, Phylakopi, Melos, 1896-99: The Finds in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens, (BSA Supplementary Volume 53; London, 267–269.

A GIS Analysis of Coastal Proximity with a Prehistoric Greek Case Study

Published in JCAA, Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology 7(1), 2024

This study introduces and operationalises the concept of Coastal Proximity Analysis (CPA) to examine prehistoric settlement patterns in relation to coastal proximity on three Greek islands.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. (2024a). “A GIS Analysis of Coastal Proximity with a Prehistoric Greek Case Study”, JCAA, Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology 7(1), 170–184.
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Necrogeography in Southwest Peloponnese: A GIS-based study of the spatial distribution of Bronze Age tumulus and tholos tombs in Messenia

Published in AURA, University of Athens Review 6, 2023

This article examines the complex relationship between mortuary landscapes and human activity in southwest Messenia during the Middle and Late Helladic periods, utilising GIS analyses to investigate the spatial distribution of tumuli and tholos tombs.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C and Zikidi, Ch. (2023). “Necrogeography in Southwest Peloponnese. A GIS-based study of the spatial distribution of Bronze Age tumulus and tholos tombs in Messenia”, AURA, University of Athens Review 6, 69–97.
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Saroniska bukten genom tiderna

Published in Medusa. Svensk tidskrift för antiken, 2023 (2), 2023

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Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. (2023). “Saroniska bukten genom tiderna”, Medusa. Svensk tidskrift för antiken, 2023 (2), 27–30.

Ny forskning. Seascape dialogues. doktorsavhandling

Published in Medusa. Svensk tidskrift för antiken, 2022 (2), 2022

A brief overview of seascape dialogues and new research, as presented in Medusa. Svensk tidskrift för antiken, 2022 (2), 34–35.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. (2022). “Ny forskning. Seascape dialogues. doktorsavhandling”, Medusa. Svensk tidskrift för antiken, 2022 (2), 34–35.

Backs to the Sea? Least‑cost paths and coastality in the southern Early Bronze Age IIA Aegean

Published in Islands in Dialogue (ISLANDIA): Proceedings of the First International Postgraduate Conference in the Prehistory and Protohistory of the Mediterranean Islands, Roma: Artemide Edizioni, 2021

This study examines the spatial relationship between Early Bronze Age IIA settlements and the sea in the Southern Aegean, using least‑cost path analysis in GIS to quantify coastality.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. (2021b). “Backs to the Sea? Least‑cost paths and coastality in the southern Early Bronze Age IIA Aegean”, in G. Albertazzi, A. Saggio & G. Muti (eds.) Islands in Dialogue (ISLANDIA): Proceedings of the First International Postgraduate Conference in the Prehistory and Protohistory of the Mediterranean Islands, Roma: Artemide Edizioni, 116–129.
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Friend or foe: Mycenaeanisation at Phylakopi on Melos in the Late Bronze Age

Published in Rosetta, Papers of the University of Birmingham 16, 2014

This paper addresses the stimulus and process(es) of cultural change on Melos during the Late Bronze Age, examining phases of foreign influence and Mycenaean interaction.

Recommended citation: Nuttall, C. (2014). “Friend or foe: Mycenaeanisation at Phylakopi on Melos in the Late Bronze Age”, Rosetta 16, 15–36.
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