Ancient building in Cyprus / / G. R. H. Wright.
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| Superior document: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 7 Art and Archaeology |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, New York, New York : : E.J. Brill,, [1992] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 1992 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 7 Art and Archaeology
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (587 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Vorwort des Herausgebers
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- I. Geographical Background
- II. Historical Background
- Appendix: Historical Register of Important Architectural Sites
- III. History of Building
- 1. The Cypriote Round House Village (Neolithic- Chalcolithic)
- 2. Early Cypriote Rectangular Building (EC-MC)
- 3. Cypriote Urban Society (LC-Cypro-classical)
- 4. Hellenised Cyprus (Ptolemaic-Roman)
- IV. Elements of Building
- 1. Design
- (a) General Considerations - Measure, Form, Ornament
- (b) Town Planning and Public Works
- (c) Fortifications
- (d) Temples and Sanctuaries
- (e) Palaces
- (f) Public Buildings
- (g) Houses
- (h) Store Houses
- (i) Industrial Buildings
- (j) Tombs
- 2. Construction
- (a) Structures
- (b) Materials
- (i) Stone
- (ii) Earth/Clay
- (iii) Wood
- (iv) Lime &
- Gypsum
- (v) Minor Materials
- (c) Forms
- (i) Foundations
- (ii) Walls
- (iii) Point Supports
- (iv) Floors
- (v) Doors
- (vi) Windows
- (vii) Steps
- (viii) Roofs
- (d) Methods
- V. Foreign Connections
- 1. Levantine and Middle Eastern
- 2. Aegean
- 3. Egypt
- 4. Rome
- VI. Conclusion
- Index of Places
- Index of Persons
- Index of Ancient Authors
- HANDBUCH DER ORIENTALISTIK. ABT. VII. KUNST UND ARCHÄOLOGIE.