From cemeteries to society. The study of the Middle Helladic (2000-1500 BC) burials from the Argolid, southern Greece. By Eleni Milka

https://www.academia.edu/4866975/From_cemeteries_to_society_The_study_of_the_Middle_Helladic_2000_1500_BC_burials_from_the_Argolid_southern_Greece?nav_from=c99a2fd2-5d6a-452c-b8c9-2986222b53e9 This article reconstructs and interprets the social and cultural transformations of Middle Helladic societies in the Argolid (2000-1500 BC) through an analysis of burial assemblages. Focusing on the spatial organization of cemeteries, particularly intramural versus extramural contexts, the research addresses variations in grave types, offerings, and demographic composition to infer social structure and kin differentiation over time. Findings suggest a significant complexity in burial practices that reflects changing social hierarchies, especially from late MH II onward. ...