Pyla-Koutsopetria I
Caraher, Professor William; Moore, Professor R. Scott; Pettegrew, David K.
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Description for Pyla-Koutsopetria I
Hardback. Pyla-Koutsopetria I presents the results of an intensive pedestrian survey documenting the diachronic history of a 100ha microregion along the coast of Cyprus. It featured an Iron Age sanctuary, a Classical settlement, a Hellenistic fortification, a Late Roman town and a Venetian-Ottoman coastal battery situated adjacent to a natural harbour. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 348 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVC; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Pyla-Koutsopetria I presents the results of an intensive pedestrian survey documenting the diachronic history of a 100 ha microregion along the southern coast of Cyprus. Located around 10 km from the ancient city of Kition, the ancient coastal settlements of the Koutsopetria mircoregion featured an Iron Age sanctuary, a Classical settlement, a Hellenistic fortification, a Late Roman town, and a Venetian-Ottoman coastal battery situated adjacent to a now infilled, natural harbour on Larnaka Bay. This publication integrates a comprehensive treatment of methods with a discussion of artefact distribution, a thorough catalogue of finds, and a diachronic history to shed ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Series
ASOR Archaeological Reports
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780897570695
SKU
V9780897570695
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About Caraher, Professor William; Moore, Professor R. Scott; Pettegrew, David K.
William Caraher is a historian and archaeologist in the Department of History at the University of North Dakota. He specializes in survey archaeology in Greece and Cyprus, the archaeology of the 21st century Bakken oil boom in North Dakota, and punk archaeology worldwide. David Pettegrew is Associate Professor of History at Messiah College. A scholar of the Roman ... Read more
Reviews for Pyla-Koutsopetria I
This volume adds to [the authors'] already impressive engagements with the practice and impact of archaeological surveying (both in print and online), and is vital for anybody interested in diachronic landscapes, the practice of archaeological survey and the presentation of archaeological data. This is easily one of the most important books on survey to have been published in the past ... Read more