1870 Troy (Hissarlik): Schliemann (1870-73)

1876 Mycenae: Schliemann

1878 Troy: Schliemann (1878-79)

1880 Orchomenos: Schliemann (1880-86)

1882 Troy: Schliemann

1884 Tiryns: Schliemann (1884-85)

1886 Mycenae: Tsountas (1886, 1888, 1890's)

1890 Troy: Schliemann

1893 Troy: Dorpfeld (1893-94)

1900 Knossos: Evans (1900-05)

1901 Phaistos: Italians

1901 Gournia: Harriet Boyd

1915 Korakou (Ephyra): Blegen (1915-16)

1916 Zygouries, Prosymna, etc.: Blegen (1916-28)

1920 Mycenae: Wace (1920, 23, etc.)

1932 Troy: Blegen (1932-38)

1939 Nestor's Palace (Pylos): Blegen

1952 Decipherment of Linear B: Ventris

1952 Nestor's Palace (Pylos): Blegen (1952-64)

1952 Mycenae: Mylonas, Papadimitriou (1952, 54)

1952 Lerna: Caskey (1952-58)

1960 Keos: Caskey (1960- )

1963 Thebes: Platon (1963- )

1965 Thera (Santorini): Marinatos (1965-1973)

1976 Kommos: Shaw