Title Cyprus, an island culture : society and social relations from the Bronze Age to the Venetian period / edited by Artemis Georgiou

Published Oxford ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books, [2012]

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Description 1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations Contents Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. TEXT MEETS MATERIAL IN LATE BRONZE AGE CYPRUS; 2. EXPANDING AND CHALLENGING HORIZONS IN THE CHALCOLITHIC: NEW RESULTS FROM SOUSKIOU-LAONA; 3. THE NECROPOLIS AT KISSONERGA-AMMOUDHIA: NEW CERAMIC EVIDENCE FROM THE EARLY-MIDDLE BRONZE AGE IN WESTERN CYPRUS; 4. DETECTING A SEQUENCE: STRATIGRAPHY AND CHRONOLOGY OF THE WORKSHOP COMPLEX AREA AT ERIMI-LAONIN TOU PORAKOU; 5. PYLA-KOKKINOKREMOS AND MAA-PALAEOKASTRO: A COMPARISON OF TWO NATURALLY FORTIFIED LATE CYPRIOT SETTLEMENTS 6. THE EARLY CYPRO-GEOMETRIC I POTTERY: EXAMINING THE EVIDENCE FROM LAPITHOS TOMB 5027. THE ANCHORAGE SITE AT KOUKLIA-ACHNI, SOUTHWEST CYPRUS: PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES; 8. ETEOCYPRIOT: LINGUISTIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; 9. COPPER AND CULT IN BRONZE AGE CYPRUS; 10. OF "GODDESSES" AND "WARRIORS". GENDER ASPECTS OF THE CYPRIOT "GODDESS WITH UPRAISED ARMS"; 11. HATHOR, LA GRANDE DÉESSE ET L'INDUSTRIE DU CUIVRE CHYPRIOTE; 12. CULT AND ICONOGRAPHY: VOTIVE SCULPTURE FROM THE ARCHAIC TO EARLY HELLENISTIC SANCTUARY AT MARONI-VOURNES 13. FRAGRANT COPYING? MYCENAEAN PERFUMED OIL AND THE ROLE OF CYPRUS14. SOME NOTES ON THE JEWELLERY OF CYPRUS AND GREECE: THE ART OF GOLDSMITHS AND COPPERSMITHS FROM THE LATE BRONZE AGE TO THE EARLY IRON AGE; 15. IMITATION OR INNOVATION? STYLE, DECORATION AND SYNTAX OF GREEK AND CYPRIOT POTTERY DURING THE GEOMETRIC PERIOD; 16. THE ATTIC POTTERY FROM KITION -- A CONTEXTUAL APPROACH; 17. CYPRUS AND CILICIA: AMPHORA PRODUCTION, TRADE AND RELATIONS IN THE EARLY ROMAN ERA; 18. VENETIAN ELEMENTS IN THE ICONOSTASIS OF CYPRUS Summary This volume, introduced by Edgar Peltenburg, presents the results of latest research by young scholars working on aspects of Cypriot archaeology from the Bronze Age to the Venetian period. It presents a diversity excavation, material culture, iconographic and linguistic evidence to explore the themes of ancient landscape, settlement and society; religion, cult and iconography; and Ancient Cyprus and the Mediterranean Notes "Proceedings of the 9th annual conference in postgraduate Cypriot archaeology (POCA 2009) ... held at the Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, University of Oxford from the 19th to the 21st of November 2009"--Preface Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 19, 2019) Subject Social archaeology -- Cyprus -- Congresses Archaeology and history -- Cyprus -- Congresses Excavations (Archaeology) -- Cyprus -- Congresses Historic sites -- Cyprus -- Congresses Material culture -- Cyprus -- History -- Congresses Landscapes -- Social aspects -- Cyprus -- History -- Congresses Human settlements -- Cyprus -- History -- Congresses HISTORY -- Ancient -- General. HISTORY / Ancient / General Antiquities Archaeology and history Excavations (Archaeology) Historic sites Human settlements Landscapes -- Social aspects Material culture Social archaeology Social conditions SUBJECT Cyprus -- Antiquities -- Congresses Cyprus -- Social conditions -- Congresses Subject Cyprus Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings History Form Electronic book Author Georgiou, Artemis Annual conference in postgraduate Cypriot archaeology (9th : 2009 : Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies (University of Oxford)) ISBN 9781842179536 1842179535

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