The archaeology of Cyprus
Subtitle: from earliest prehistory through the Bronze Age
By: A. Bernard Knapp
Series: Cambridge world archaeology
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 640
ISBN-13: 9780521897822; 9780521723473
Subjects: Prehistoric Antiquities; Excavations (Archaeology); Antiquities; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Description: "This book treats the archaeology of Cyprus from the first-known human presence during the Late Epipalaeolithic (ca. 11,000 BC) through the end of the Bronze Age (ca. 1000 BC)"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Chronology, current research, and interpretive context; 3. Early prehistoric Cyprus 1: Palaeolithic - Early Aceramic Neolithic; 4. Early prehistoric Cyprus 2: Late Aceramic Neolithic (LAN) and Ceramic Neolithic; 5. Later prehistoric Cyprus: Chalcolithic - Late Chalcolithic; 6. Prehistoric Bronze Age Crete (PreBA); 7. Protohistoric Bronze Age Greece (ProBA); 8. Conclusions: insularity, connectivity, and identity on prehistoric and protohistoric Cyprus; Appendix: a chronology for prehistoric Cyprus, ca. 11000-1050 Cal BC Sturt W. Manning.