Unlocking sacred landscapes
Subtitle: spatial analysis of ritual and cult in the Mediterranean
By: edited by Giorgos Papantoniou, Christine E. Morris and Athanasios K. Vionis
Series: Studies in Mediterranean archaeology -- vol. CLI; Studies in Mediterranean archaeology -- v. 151.
Publisher: Astrom Editions
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Nicosia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9789925745548
Copyright date: 2019
Subjects: Sacred space; Rites and ceremonies; Spatial analysis (Statistics); Excavations (Archaeology); Antiquities; Analyse spatiale (Statistique); Spatial analysis; Antike; Heiligtum; Kult; Kultstätte; Ritual; Holy places; Ancient Funeral rites and ceremonies; Landscape archaeology; Spatial analysis (Statistics) in archaeology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sacred landscapes, socio-political units and socio-economic networks.; title: Unlocking sacred landscapes : the applicability of a GIS approach to the territorial formation of the Cypro-Archaic and Cypro-classical polities  -- Giorgos Papantoniou; title: A contextual approach to non-urban sanctuaries : a micro-regional study of the cult place of Laghetto del Monsignore (Lazio, Italy)  -- Tanja van Loon, Tymon de Haas; title: The sacred landscapes of Cyprus in late antiquity : cityscapes and peripheries in context  -- Niki Kyriakou; title: The spatiality of the Byzantine/Medieval rural church : landscape parallels from the Aegean and Cyprus  -- Athansios K. Vionis; title: Unlocking sacred space on early medieval Naxos: igital approaches to an historic landscape  -- Sam Turner, Jim Crow; title: The early Ottoman and sacred landscape of Khania, Crete  -- Lucia Nixon -- Experiencing sacred landscapes.; title: Journeys with death : spatial analysis of the Mesara-type tombs of prehistoric Crete  -- Lucy Goodison; title: Sensing death among the Phoenicians and the Punics (900-200 BC)  -- Mireia López-Bertran; title: Processing time and space in Byzantine Constantinople  -- Vicky Manolopoulou -- Artefacts, agency and sacred space.; title: Socio-spatial discontinuities in burial ritual in prehistoric Bronze Age Cyprus  -- Jennifer M. Webb; title: Space, place and performance in the Minoan peak sanctuary of Atsipadhes Korakias, Crete  -- Alan A.D. Peatfield, Christine E. Morris; title: Late Cypriot female figurines : from intra- to inter-site investigation of their function and lifecycle  -- Constantina Alexandrou; title: Walking thorough the sacred funerary landscape of Narce again  -- Jacopo Tabolli; title: Sacred space and ritual behaviour in early Iron Age Crete: the case of the sanctuary of Hermes and Aphrodite at Syme  -- George Papasavvas; title: On figurines and identity : an inter-site study of terracotta figurines from Idumaea (south Israel) in the Persian period -- Adi Erlich.