Introduction There is comparatively little LM IIIB pottery at Palaikastro. Somewhere around the end of LM IIIA2 or the beginning of LM IIIB, as near to each as makes no difference, the town site at Roussolakkos was abandoned. It is unlikely that the entire area was totally deserted during this time, but the portion of the town thus far excavated in 1902-1906, 1962-1963 and 1986-2003 (Fig. 13.1), a portion of the town whose architectural history shows continuity back into the Middle Bronze Age...