Dynamics and Developments of Social Structures and Networks in Prehistoric and Protohistoric Cyprus (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Bürge, Teresa; Recht, Laerke

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume substantiates the island of Cyprus as an important player in the history of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean and Near East, and presents new theoretical and analytical approaches.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003833550
• Artikelnr.: 69448542

Autorenporträt

Teresa Bürge is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Universities of Gothenburg and Bern, and at the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Her research focuses on the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant, in specific pottery and pottery provenance studies, economy, trade and exchange of goods, as well as depositional practices, ritual, and cult. She has co-directed the Swedish excavations at Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus, and is the expedition's ceramic expert. Lærke Recht is Professor of Early Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology, Institute of Classics (Ancient Eastern Mediterranean Studies), University of Graz, and Research Fellow at the International Institute for Mesopotamian Area Studies. Her main research interests are the Bronze Age and prehistory of Cyprus, Mesopotamia, and the Aegean, in particular material culture studies, human-animal relations, and exchange networks. She conducts excavations in Cyprus at Erimi-Pitharka and is a part of the Tell Mozan Project in Syria.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: connecting multiple approaches to social structures and
networks; 2. Material convergences in a globalising world? Cyprus and the
Near East in the seventh and sixth millennia BCE; 3. Economic convergences
in a globalising world? Cyprus and the Near East in the seventh and sixth
millennia BCE; 4. A multi-proxy approach to human-environment-climate
coevolution in prehistoric and protohistoric Cyprus; 5. Rethinking the
emergence of social inequalities: the case of Chalcolithic Cyprus; 6. Metal
artefact production and distribution in Early and Middle Bronze Age Cyprus:
patterns of intraregional and interregional connection and disconnection;
7. Intraregional and interregional connections on Cyprus between MC III and
LC I in the regions of Limassol and Paphos; 8. Innovation and adaptation:
ceramic development across the Middle to Late Cypriot horizon; 9. Cypriot
connections through the in the Western Galilee: a review of residual
Cypriot pottery from Tel Achziv; 10. Strategies for success during the
transition to the Late Bronze Age at Kissonerga-Skalia; 11. The social
context of ritual in Late Bronze Age Cyprus: an archaeobotanical study from
the cemetery of Hala Sultan Tekke; 12. Of bulls and birds: Mycenaean and
Cypriot animal and social symbolism on the move; 13. Eastern Mediterranean
exchange networks: imported ceramics at Pyla-Kokkinokremos, Cyprus; 14.
Pyla-Kokkinokremos (Cyprus) and Late Bronze Age Mediterranean networks: the
role of the pithoi; 15. Pursuits of social status and power at Maa-
Palaeokastro; 16. Connecting communities: agency and social interactions in
prehistoric and protohistoric Cyprus