Necropoleis at Palaepaphos from the end of the late Bronze Age to the Cypro-archaic period / by Vassos Karageorghis and Efstathios Raptou ; with contributions by A. Charalambous [and 6 others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Karageorghis, Vassos, author.

Raptou, Eustathios, author.

Contributor:

Charalambous, Andreas, contributor.

Shelby White and Leon Levy Program for Archaeological Publications (Firm), sponsor.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology)--Cyprus--Palaepaphos-Skales Site.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Tombs--Cyprus--Palaepaphos-Skales Site.

Tombs.

Grave goods--Cyprus--Palaepaphos-Skales Site.

Grave goods.

Bronze age--Cyprus--Palaepaphos-Skales Site.

Bronze age.

Palaepaphos-Skales Site (Cyprus).

Cyprus--Antiquities.

Cyprus.

Antiquities.

Cyprus--Palaepaphos-Skales Site.

Physical Description:

xiv, 173 pages, 102 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 31 cm

Place of Publication:

Nicosia : The Cyprus Institute, 2014.

Contents:

Archaeological topography and tomb architecture / Raptou, Efstathios

Tomb contents and chronology / Karageorghis, Vassos

Summary and historical conclusions / Karageorghis, Vassos

Appendix I. pXRF chemical analysis of copper alloy artefacts from Palaepaphos-Plakes / Charalambous, Andreas

Kassianidou, Vasiliki

Appendix II. Palaepaphos-Plakes : the balance weights / Petruso, Karl M.

Appendix III. Aegyptiaca / Clerc, Gisèle

Appendix IV. Archaeometric investigations of pottery and wood from Tombs 145 and 146 / Lentini, Alessandro

Appendix V. Human remains from Palaepaphos Tombs 135, 142-146, 148, and 186 / Lorentz, Kirsi O.

Appendix VI. Animal bones from Tombs 144 and 146 at Palaepaphos-Plakes / Croft, Paul.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

9789963285815

9963285813

OCLC:

900098595