New directions in Cypriot archaeology /edited by Catherine Kearns and Sturt W. Manning.

New directions in Cypriot archaeology /edited by Catherine Kearns and Sturt W. Manning. - Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, (c)2019. - 1 online resource (vii, 302 pages)

Edited versions of some of the papers presented at a conference that took place at Cornell University, April 10-12, 2014.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : new directions in method and theory / Keynote : exploring diversity in Bronze Age Cyprus / The Middle Chalcolithic to Middle Bronze Age chronology of Cyprus : refinements and reconstructions / 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 / Environment and sociopolitical complexity on prehistoric Cyprus : observations, trajectories and sketch / Negotiating a new landscape : Middle Bronze Age fortresses as a component of the Cypriot political assemblage / Grey economics in Late Bronze Age Cyprus / Tracing the foundation horizon of Palaepaphos : new research on the early history of the Paphos region / Alambra : from "a Middle Bronze Age settlement in Cyprus" to a royal district / The archaeology of the north coast of Cyprus : the evidence from Lapithos / Discerning "favorable" climates : science, survey archaeology, and the Cypriot Iron Age / Catherine Kearns and Sturt W. Manning -- David Frankel -- Charalambos Paraskeva -- Maria Dikomitou-Eliadou -- Sturt W. Manning -- Eilis Monahan and Matthew Spigelman -- Georgia M. Andreou -- Artemis Georgiou -- Anna Satraki -- Stella Diakou -- Catherine Kearns.

"Highlights recent contributions especially from a new generation of scholars that use current, interdisciplinary techniques to approach both existing and novel questions about Cypriot prehistory and protohistory"--



9781501732713 9781501732706

2018036462


Antiquities, Prehistoric--Cyprus.
Bronze age--Cyprus.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Cyprus.
Archaeology and history--Cyprus.


Electronic Books.

GN855 / .N493 2019