Publications

2025    “Geoarchaeology of an Early Mycenaean Tumulus and Mortuary Practices at Eleon, Greece.” A. Gaggioli and T. Van Damme. Geoarchaeology 40: e22037.

2024    “The Cultic Significance of Wheelmade Terracotta Figures in Late Helladic IIIC Eleon, Greece.” A. Galumbeck. M.A. thesis, University of Victoria.

2024    “The Production, Trade, and Consumption of Pictorial Pottery in Late Helladic IIIC.” B. Watts-Wooldridge. M.A. thesis, University of Victoria.

2024    “Ancient Greece’s Cultural Rise Started a Century Earlier Than Previously Thought – New Research.” T. Van Damme. The Conversation: UK.

2024    “The Origin of the Protogeometric Style in Northern Greece and its Relevance for the Absolute Chronology of the Greek Early Iron Age.” T. Van Damme and B. Lis. Antiquity 98: 1271–1289.

2023    “Stelai in the Shaft Grave Period: A Case Study of Mycenae and Eleon.” A. Allen. M.A. thesis, University of Victoria.

2023    “The Odyssey of Obsidian: A Re-evaluation of Chipped Stone in the Late Bronze Age Aegean.” S. Evans. M.A. thesis, University of Victoria.

2023    “Cloth for the Dead at Ancient Eleon in Central Greece.” B. Burke and B. Dimova. Textilien im antiken Griechenland. H. Frielinghaus, J. Stroszeck, and A. Sieverling, eds. 11–20.

2023    “Regional and Interregional Networks of Ancient Eleon During the Early 12th Century BCE as Seen from the Petrographic and Neutron Activation Analysis of Pottery.” B. Lis, Mommsen, H., J. Sterba, and T. Van Damme. Archaeometry 65.5: 987–1003.

2022    “Clays, Ceramic Production, and Landscape at Archaic and Classical Eleon.” J. Sadarananda. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Pennsylvania.

2022    Special Issue on Ancient Eleon in Boeotia: Reports on Excavations, 2011–2015; Guest Editors: Brendan Burke and Bryan Burns. Mouseion 18.1.

    “Introduction: Finding Eleon.” B. Burke and B. Burns. Mouseion 18.1: 1–7.

    “Chapter One: Ancient Eleon in Boeotia: An Overview of the Greek–Canadian Excavations.” B. Burke, B. Burns, A. Charami, and C. MacKay. Mouseion 18.1: 8–30.

    “Chapter Two: Preliminary Findings from the Faunal Assemblage from Eleon.” M. Bullock and Y. Lam. Mouseion 18.1: 31–47.

    “Chapter Three: Preliminary Report on the Late Bronze Age Pottery from Ancient Eleon.” B. Lis and T. Van Damme. Mouseion 18.1: 48–85.

    “Chapter Four: Archaic and Classical Ceramics of Eleon.” T. Van Damme and S. Lupack. Mouseion 18.1: 86–133.

    “Chapter Five: The Archaic and Classical Figurines.” H. Bertram. Mouseion 18.1: 134–162.

    “Chapter Six: The Arcuate Polygonal-Block Wall at Eleon.” B. Marsh and J. Jones. Mouseion 18.1: 163–182.

2021    “From Text and Iconography to Use-Wear Analysis of Ceramic Containers: Investigating a Mycenaean Hand Washing Custom and its Changing Social Significance.” B. Lis and T. Van Damme. Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 32.2[2020]: 185–210.

2020    “Excavations at Ancient Eleon in Boeotia 2011-2018.” B. Burke, B. Burns, A. Charami, T. Van Damme, N. Herrmann, and B. Lis, American Journal of Archaeology 124: 441-76.

2020    “Excavations at Ancient Eleon 2012-2014: Memorializing the Past.” B. Burke, B. Burns, A. Charami, and O. Kyriatzi, AETHSE V: Fifth Archaeological Meeting of Thessaly and Central Greece (University of Thessaly, Volos) A. Mazarakis Ainian, ed. 783-898.

2019    “Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in Greece in 2016.” D.W. Rupp, Z. Bonias, J.Y. Perreault, A. Charami, B. Burke, T. Carter, D. Athanasoulis, D. Nakassis, S. Gallimore, S. James, S. Karapanou, and M.J. Haagsma, Mouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada 16: 343-64. [348-352 about Eleon]

2019    “Memorializing the First Mycenaeans at Eleon.” B. Burns and B. Burke,  Mneme: Past and Memory in the Aegean Bronze Age (17th International Aegean Conference), E. Borgna, I. Caloi, F. Carinci and R. Laffineur, eds. 269-76.

2018    “Ancient Eleon 2018.” B. Burke, B. Burns, and A. Charami. Teiresias: A Review and Bibliography of Boiotian Studies 48: 8-15

2018   “Findings from the Preliminary Analysis of Faunal Remains at Ancient Eleon.” M. Bullock. M.A. thesis, University of Victoria.

2018   “Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in Greece in 2015.” D.W. Rupp, Z. Bonias, J.Y. Perreault, A. Charami, B. Burke, B. Burns, T.Carter, D. Athanasoulis, D. Nakassis, S. Gallimore, S. James, S. Karapanou, M.J. Haagsma, and L. Surtees, Mouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada 15: 297–319 [302-306 about Eleon]

2017   “The Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in Greece in 2014.” D.W. Rupp, T. Carter, A. Charami, B. Burke, B. Burns, Z. Bonias, J.Y. Perreault, D. Nakassis, S. Gallimore, S. James, S. Karapanou, and M.J. Haagsma, Mouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada 14: 173-195. [179-184 about Eleon]

2017   “Textile Tools and Production at a Mycenaean Secondary Centre.” M. MacDonald. M.A. thesis, University of Victoria.

2017   “Archaic and Classical Eleon in Eastern Boeotia: Excavations from 2011-2015.” B. Burke, B. Burns, and A. Charami, From Maple to Olive: A Colloquium to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Canadian Institute in Greece. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 385-399.

2017   “Mycenaean Eleon and Eastern Boeotia during the Bronze Age.” B. Burns, B. Burke and A. Charami, From Maple to Olive: A Colloquium to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Canadian Institute in Greece. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 177-191.

2017   “Life After the Palaces: A Household Archaeology Approach to Mainland Greece during Late Helladic IIIC.” T. Van Damme. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Los Angeles.

2017   “Euboean Connections with Eastern Boeotia: Ceramics and Synchronisms between Lefkandi and Ancient Eleon.” T. Van Damme in An Island Between Two Worlds: The Archaeology of Euboea from Prehistoric to Byzantine Times, Papers and Monographs from the Norwegians Institute at Athens, Vol. 6, ed. Ž. Tankosić, F. Mavridis, and M. Kosma, Athens, pp. 171-182.

2017   “Ancient Eleon Excavations, 2016-2017.” B. Burke, B. Burns, A. Charami and O. Kyriazi, Teiresias: A Review and Bibliography of Boiotian Studies 47: 7-13

2016   “The Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in Greece, 2012.” D.W. Rupp, A. Charami, B. Burke, B. Burns, Z. Bonias, J.Y. Perreault, S. Karapanou, and M.J. Haagsma, Mouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada 13: 217-234. [217-223 about Eleon]

2016   “The Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in Greece in 2013.” D.W. Rupp, Z. Bonias, B. Burke, B. Burns, T. Carterm A. Charami, M.J. Haagsma, S. Karapanou and J.Y. Perreault, Mouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada 13L 475-495. [484-488 about Eleon]

2016   “Eleon Excavations 2016.” A. Charami, B. Burke, B. Burns and O. Kyriazi, Teiresias: A Review and Bibliography of Boiotian Studies 46: 11-15.

2016   “Eastern Boeotia Archaeological Project 2007-2010: The Intensive Surface Survey – Eleon.” V. Aravantinos, B. Burke, B. Burns, Y. Fappas, S. Lupack, and C.M. MacKay, Mouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada 13: 293-357.

2016   “Crafting Before and After the Collapse: Mycenaean Eleon in Boeotia.” B. Burke and B. Burns, in J. Driessen, (Ed.), RA-PI-NE-U. Studies on the Mycenaean World offered to Robert Laffineur for his 70th Birthday. Aegis 10. Louvain, 83-93.

2015   “The Eleon Terracottas: A Typology, Chronology, and Discussion of Eleon’s Figurines within a Cultural Framework.” H. Bertram. M.A. thesis, University of British Columbia.

2015   “Eastern Boeotia Archaeological Project 2015 Report.” A. Charami, B. Burke, and B. Burns in Teiresias: A Review and Bibliography of Boiotian Studies 45: 6-12.

2014   “The Polygonal Wall at Ancient Eleon and the Eastern Boeotia Archaeological Project.” B. Burke, B. Burns, and A. Charami, Meditations on the Diversity of the Built Environment in the Aegean Basin: A Colloquium in Memory of Frederick E. Winter (Publications of the Canadian Institute in Greece 8). D.W. Rupp and J.E. Tomlinson, eds. 249-64.

2013   “The Eastern Boeotia Archaeological Project, 2007-2009.” B. Burke, B. Burns, S. Lupack, Y. Fappas, and V. Aravantinos, AETHSE: Third Archaeological Meeting of Thessaly and Central Greece. A. Mazarakis-Ainian, ed. 1059-1068.

2013   “Excavations at ancient Eleon in Eastern Boeotia 2011-2013.” B. Burke, B. Burns, A. Charami and O. Kyriazi, Teiresias: A Review and Bibliography of Boiotian Studies 43: 9-25.

2012   “The Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in Greece, 2011.” D.W. Rupp, V. Aravantinos, B. Burke, B. Burns, I. Begg, M. Nelson, T. Brenningmeyer, A. Kelly, Z. Bonias, J.Y. Perreault, S. Karapanou, and M.J. Haagsma, Mouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada 12: 129-141. [129-135 about Eleon]

2012   “The Fieldwork of the Canadian Institute in Greece, 2010.” D.W. Rupp, Z. Bonias, J.Y. Perreault, S. Karapanou, M.J. Haagsma, I. Begg, M. Nelson, V. Aravantinos, B. Burke, B. Burns, Z. Tankosic, and D.R. Keller, Mouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada 12: 1-16.  [10-13 about Eleon]

Unpublished Reports:

2009.  “Geophysical Investigations at the Acropolis of Ancient Eleon (Modern Arma) in Eastern Boeotia,” by G. Tsokas et al. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Laboratory of Exploration.

EBAP Excavation: Preliminary Report 2018

EBAP Excavation: Preliminary Report 2017

EBAP Excavation: Preliminary Report 2016

EBAP Excavation: Preliminary Report 2015

EBAP Excavation: Preliminary Report 2014

EBAP Excavation: Preliminary Report 2013: Greek

EBAP Excavation: Preliminary Report 2011-2013

EBAP Excavation: Preliminary Report 2011