An Early Bronze Age Shell Pendant from Cyprus
This brief article takes as a starting point a carved shell pendant characteristic of the Philia facies of the Early Bronze Age in Cyprus. A discussion of this class of object leads on to a consideration of broader issues surrounding the nature and extent of Philia settlement. These pendants appear...
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Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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The University of Chicago Press
2004
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Bulletin of ASOR
Jahr: 2004, Band: 336, Seiten: 1-9 |
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Zusammenfassung: | This brief article takes as a starting point a carved shell pendant characteristic of the Philia facies of the Early Bronze Age in Cyprus. A discussion of this class of object leads on to a consideration of broader issues surrounding the nature and extent of Philia settlement. These pendants appear to have played a significant role in proclaiming and maintaining Philia identity and demonstrate an aspect of bidirectional interaction between Philia and Late Chalcolithic communities. |
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ISSN: | 2161-8062 |
Enthält: | Enthalten in: American Schools of Oriental Research, Bulletin of ASOR
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/4150084 |