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Cyprus and the balance of empires : art and archaeology from Justinian I to the Coeur de Lion /

"Between 491 and 1191 AD, Cyprus was influenced by various political and cultural centers that vied for dominance in the Eastern Mediterranean. This collection of essays primarily focuses on the island's archaeology when it was governed by the Byzantine capital of Constantinople. Greek and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stewart, Charles Anthony (Editor ), Davis, Thomas W., 1956- (Editor ), Carr, Annemarie Weyl (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, MA : American Schools of Oriental Research, 2014.
Colección:American Schools of Oriental Research archaeological reports ; no. 20.
Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute monograph series ; v. 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The significance of the Basilica at Agioi Pente of Yeroskipou (Demetrios Michaelides)
  • A brief history of Byzantine archaeological research on Cyprus (Thomas W. Davis & Charles Anthony Stewart)
  • Christianity in Cyprus in the fourth to seventh centuries (Claudia Rapp)
  • The Troodos in twilight : a provincial landscape in the time of Justinians (Marcus Rautman)
  • The north-south divide in Byzantine Cyprus : some evidence from lead seals and coins (D.M. metcalf)
  • The Katalymata ton Plakoton : new light from the recent archaeological research in Byzantine Cyprus (Eleni Procopiou)
  • Chypre et les Arabes avant les Croisades à la lumière des sources Arabes (M. Tahar Mansouri); English abstract
  • The development of Byzantine architecture on Cyprus (Charles Anthony Stewart)
  • Cypriot icons before the twelfth century (Sophocles Sophocleous)
  • The stuff of life : the material culture of everyday living on Middle Byzantine Cyprus (11th-12th centuries) (Maria Parani)
  • Appendix: Compositional analysis of a copper-alloy dish of the Middle Byzantine period in the A. Pitsillides Collection (Vasiliki Kassianidou)
  • The program of the Panagia Pergaminiotissa : a narrative in perspective (Annemarie Weyl Carr)
  • Decoding Cyprus from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance : discordant visions, saints, and sacred topography (Tassos Papacostas)
  • Index of historic persons and places
  • Index of subjects, monuments, events, and topical.