New Directions in Cypriot Archaeology / / ed. by Sturt W. Manning, Catherine Kearns.

New Directions in Cypriot Archaeology highlights current scholarship that employs a range of new techniques, methods, and theoretical approaches to questions related to the archaeology of the prehistoric and protohistoric periods on the island of Cyprus. From revolutions in radiocarbon dating, to th...

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 22 b&w halftones, 34 maps, 31 charts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Introduction: New Directions in Method and Theory
  • Keynote: Exploring Diversity in Bronze Age Cyprus
  • PART I. The Context and Matter of Prehistory
  • 1. The Middle Chalcolithic to Middle Bronze Age Chronology of Cyprus: Refinements and Reconstructions
  • 2. The Fabric Next Door: A Comparative Study of Pottery Technology and Composition at the Early and Middle Bronze Age Settlements of Marki Alonia and Alambra Mouttes
  • 3. Environment and Sociopolitical Complexity on Prehistoric Cyprus: Observations, Trajectories, and Sketch
  • PART II. Bronze Age Complexities
  • 4. Negotiating a New Landscape: Middle Bronze Age Fortresses as a Component of the Cypriot Political Assemblage
  • 5. Gray Economics in Late Bronze Age Cyprus
  • 6. Tracing the Foundation Horizon of Palaepaphos: New Research on the Early History of the Paphos Region
  • PART III. Diachronic Landscapes
  • 7. Alambra: From “A Middle Bronze Age Settlement in Cyprus” to a Royal District
  • 8. The Archaeology of the North Coast of Cyprus: The Evidence from Lapithos
  • 9. Discerning “Favorable” Environments: Science, Survey Archaeology, and the Cypriot Iron Age
  • Index