Shannon LaFayette Hogue

Shannon LaFayette Hogue holds degrees in Classical Archaeology from UNC Greensboro (B.A. 2001), Tufts University (M.A. 2003), and the University of Cincinnati (Ph.D. 2011). She is a broadly trained Classical archaeologist with research interests in Bronze Age Greece and landscape history. Her current projects include a reexamination of the Main Building of the Palace of Nestor in southwestern Greece and the Kea Archaeological Research Survey where she serves as the study tour and field school manager. She is particularly interested in Mycenaean palatial architecture, the impact of shifting socioeconomic systems on regional landscape histories, and methodologies for interpreting archaeological survey data.

•     LaFayette Hogue, S. “The Palatial Megaron and Upper Story in the Palace of Nestor at Pylos: Evidence for a New Reconstruction,” Hesperia: The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (January-March 2023:92.1, pp. 43-110).  https://muse.jhu.edu/article/884938
•     LaFayette Hogue, S. “The Trojan War, A Trojan War, or Some Trojan Wars? Considering the Historicity of the Trojan War,” in Shelton, K. and L. Kvapil, eds., Brill’s Companion to Warfare in the Bronze Age Aegean, Brill (2023, pp. 447-490).  https://brill.com/display/title/69174
•     Nazou, M., Murphy, J., Abell, N., LaFayette Hogue, S., and J. Wallrodt. “Down to the Details: The Pottery Recording Methodology from the Kea Archaeological Research Survey,” in A. Meens, M. Nazou, and W. van de Put (Eds.) Fields, Sherds and Scholars: Recording and Interpreting Survey Ceramics, Sidestone Press (2023, pp. 45-56).  https://www.sidestone.com/books/fields-sherds-and-scholars
•     LaFayette Hogue, S. “New Evidence of Post-Destruction Reuse in the Main Building of the Palace of Nestor at Pylos,” American Journal of Archaeology (January 2016:120.2).  https://ajaonline.org/archaeological-note/2546/