Cyprus
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» Aceramic Period Cyprus Article on the Aceramic Period of Khirokitia dated to the sixth millennium BCE. The settlement displays cosmopolitan contacts with adjacent Palaeolithic societies in the Mediterranean. » Agia Varvara-Almyras Research Project Study of ancient copper production on Cyprus. The project is a joint-venture between the Archaeometallurgical Project of Agia Varvara-Almyras in Cyprus, the Swiss National Foundation for Scientific Research and the Federal Laboratories for Materials Testi » Ancient Ceramic Technology & Production in Cyprus A research project referring to a multidisciplinary study from the Late Neolithic to the Hellenistic period. Description of the project, participants, and publications. » Ancient Cyprus Mailing list on the archaeology and history of Cyprus from earliest times to 1900CE. Open to archaeologists, historians, and interested members of the public. » Ancient Cyprus Webproject Provides information such as bibliographies, sources of funding, centers of study, lists of collections and access arrangements, scholar and project contact details, bulletins on excavations and projects, and excavation reports related to Cyprus. » Art Theft from Cyprus to Munich Archaeology magazine feature article by Mark Rose on the looting of frescoes, mosaics and icons from churches in Northern Cyprus. » BBC: Bronze Age Perfume Discovered Italian archaeologists in Cyprus say they have found the site of an ancient perfume factory from the Bronze Age. » Bulldozed to the Ground From Cyprus Mail, a row has broken out between the Turkish Cypriot ‘department of antiquities and museums’ and a construction company over what the department claims is the “illegal destruction of a grade one archaeological site” at Vounos, near K » Castles and Fortifications in Northern Cyprus Pictures and descriptions of archaeological and historical sites on Cyprus. » Choirokoitia World heritage listing of the Choirokoitia archaeological site by UNESCO. » Cyprus Archaeology Site devoted to Cyprus and Cypriot Archaeology. Lists of sites, periods, projects, and museums. » Cyprus Takes Legal Action to Recover Stolen Treasures From the Cyprus Mail, Cyprus has filed a civil suit in a German court to retrieve antiquities stolen after the Turkish invasion and retrieved by the Bavarian authorities, which have withheld them since. » Early Agricultural Remnants and Technical Heritage (EARTH) Fieldwork project to study threshing floors and the pre-mechanized agricultural landscape in Cyprus. Provides aims and objectives, activities, news, and resource links. » Excavations at Agia Napa - Makronisos Guide to the excavations at Agia Napa conducted by the Department of Antiquities and the preservation of rock cut tombs in the area. » Excavations at Kissonerga Edgar Peltenburg's report on excavations by the University of Edinburgh 1979- 1992, part of the Lemba Archaeological Project. » Excavations at Palaipaphos Project reconstructing the history of the city of Palaipaphos in Cyprus and of its famous Sanctuary of Aphrodite. Excavations first conducted in 1966 by the German Archaeological Institute. » Excavations at Politiko Phorades A Late Bronze Age Cypriot copper mining site, the excavation is part of the Sydney Cyprus Survey Project investigating ancient mining and landscape archaeology in Cyprus. » HEMEA Extensive listing of archaeological sites and excavations in Greece and Cyprus. » Life in Cyprus: Archaeology Tourist guide and map to archaeological sites in Cyprus. » One Cannot Export a Palace on Board a Ship From Backdirt, Aegean influences on Cypriot architecture toward the end of the Late Bronze Age, 13th century bce. » Pasydy Hill Excavations Produce More Finds From Cyprus Mail, dig focused on defining the exact position of the archaeological remains so plans can be made for the location of the new House of Representatives Building. » Phlamoudi-Melissa Project Excavations conducted by Columbia University focus on two localities in the town, Vounari and Melissa. The sites are of the late Middle through Late Bronze Ages. » Sites and Excavations in Cyprus Listings of current fieldwork being conducted in Cyprus. » Sydney Cyprus Survey Project An interdisciplinary regional survey project in the Northern Troodos foothills, Central Cyprus, by the Department of Archaeology, University of Glasgow. » The Cyprus Treasure An evolving electronic library of historic monuments of ancient and Byzantine Cyprus. » Troodos Archaeological Survey Project An international interdisciplinary project which investigates the settlement and metallurgical activities on the Troodos Mountains of central Cyprus. » Vasilikos Valley Project ASOR field survey and various geographical and environmental studies of the region. Excavations have been undertaken at four major sites: the Neolithic site of Kalavasos-Tenta, the Chalcolithic site of Kalavasos-Ayious, the Middle-Late Bronze Age cemetery » Yeronisos Island Expedition Archaeological expedition on the island of Yeronisos, off the coast of Cyprus, undertaken by Professor Joan Breton Connelly and the Yeronisos Island Expedition for New York University. |
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