Cyprus in the long late antiquity : history and archaeology between the sixth and eighth centuries / edited by Panayiotis Panayides and Ine Jacobs.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Panayides, Panayiotis, editor.

Jacobs, I. (Ine), editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cyprus--History.

Cyprus.

Cyprus--Antiquities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 272 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (color)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England : Oxbow Books, [2023]

Summary:

Provides new understanding of developments in post-Roman Cyprus.

Contents:

Cyprus in the Long Late Antiquity

Title page

Copyright

Contents

1 Cyprus between the sixth and eighth centuries

2 Archaeology and the making of a Cypriot Late Antiquity

3 Cypriot hagiography and the Long Late Antiquity

4 The Arab invasions of Cyprus in the middle of the seventh century: the chronographical and epigraphic evidence revisited

5 Contextualising the tax tribute paid by Cypriots during the treaty centuries

6 The prosopography of the Cypriot archbishops during the Long Late Antiquity: a reappraisal of the evidence presented in Byzantine Lead Seals from Cyprus

7 Cyprus and its sisters: reassessing the role of large islands at the end of the Long Late Antiquity (ca. 600-ca. 800)

8 Cypriot cities at the end of Antiquity

9 Kourion in the Long Late Antiquity: a reassessment

10 Cypriot church architecture of the Long Late Antiquity

11 Long Late Antiquity in the Chrysochou Valley

12 A boom-bust cycle in Cyprus at the end of Antiquity: landscape perspectives for settlement transformation

13 Local sculptural production in Cyprus at the end of Antiquity: a challenging dating?

14 Fighting the demons and invoking the saints: prolegomenon to a study of Christian ritual texts in late antique Cyprus

15 Mining and smelting copper in Cyprus in Late Antiquity

16 The material culture of daily living in late antique Cyprus: a view from the metal collections of the Department of Antiquities

17 The 'fuzzy' world of Cypriot Long Late Antiquity: continuity and disruption betwixt the global and local

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781789258769

1789258766

9781789258752

1789258758

OCLC:

1430662027