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Cyprus

Cyprus in the Nineteenth Century: Fact, Fancy and Fiction
edited by Veronica Tatton-Brown
The 22nd British Museum Classical Colloquium, held in December 1998, was dedicated to the memory of the late Professor Olivier Masson. Throughout his long career his over-riding enthusiasm was in the study of the archaeological heritage of Cyprus, in particular through the collection of the British Museum. Contributors, from Europe and America, write about the major sites, the convictions and motives of those who investigated them, the political ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$110.00, Our Price US$19.98

Negotiating for Cyprus 1993-2003
by Glafkos Clerides
In this book, Glafcos Clerides, President of the Republic of Cyprus from 1993 - 2003, describes his negotiating strategy for Cyprus' successful accession to the European Union as well as his efforts to find a settlement to the long-standing Cyprus problem to bring an end to the division of the island. The book describes in detail what went on behind the scenes during this process and contains many official documents published for the first time, ...
Hardback. Price US$45.00

Neolithic Revolution: New perspectives on Southwest Asia in light of recent discoveries on Cyprus
by Edgar Peltenburg and Alexander Wasse
The move towards a sedentary way of life had a profound effect on the human way of life: the development of complex societies can be directly attributed to the beginnings of farming in place of a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle. When Gordon Childe coined the term 'Neolithic revolution' he meant it to reflect these vast changes that had occurred in the near east. This book extends the reach of these changes to include Cyprus, presenting new ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$80.00, Our Price US$29.98

Script and Seal Use on Cyprus in the Bronze and Iron Ages
edited by Joanna S Smith
This volume explores different approaches to the 'contextual' study of Cypriot scripts and seals and fosters a more integrated view of cultural continuities and discontinuities through time and space, and among different methods of recording in Cypriot archaeology. Contributors include Nicolle Hirschfeld, Jennifer M Webb, Georgia Bonny Bazemore, Andres T Reyes, and Barry B Powell.156p (AIA Colloquia and Conference Papers 4, Archaeological ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$35.00, Our Price US$9.98

Egypt and Cyprus in Antiquity: Proceedings of the International Conference, Nicosia 3-6 April 2003
edited by D Michaelides, V Kassianidou and R Merrillees
The international conference 'Egypt and Cyprus in Antiquity' held in Nicosia in April 2003 filled an important gap in historical knowledge about Cyprus' relations with its neighbours. While the island's links with the Aegean and the Levant have been well documented and continue to be the subject of much archaeological attention, the exchanges between Cyprus and the Nile Valley are not as well known and have not before been comprehensively ...
Hardback. Price US$90.00

Mortuary Ritual and Society in Bronze Age Cyprus by Priscilla Keswani
Keswani, Priscilla
A ground-breaking investigation of burial practices and social transformations in the era when Cypriot agricultural communities moved from village to urban life and became major players in the eastern Mediterranean copper trade. The author develops an innovative theoretical and methodological approach that enables her to define and elucidate the shifting spatial relationships between tombs and habitation areas, the elaboration of rituals ...
Paperback. Price US$45.00
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$125.00, Our Price US$100.00

Cypriot Bronze Age Pottery from Sir Leonard Wooley's
by Celia J Bergoffen
158p (Austrian Academy of Sciences 2005)


Paperback. Price US$74.00

Archaeological Field Survey in Cyprus: Past History, Future Potential: Proceedings of a Conference Held by the Archaeological Research Unit of the University of Cyprus, 1-2 December 2000
edited by Maria Iacovou
The volume contains fifteen papers. Ten of them record the genesis and the development of archaeological survey in Cyprus; they also discuss the reasons why the twentieth century ended with serious set-backs in the protection of cultural landscapes, despite the fact that in Cyprus survey was conducted in the name of archaeological resource management as early as 1955. The credit for this accomplishment goes to Hector Catling, who had envisioned ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$98.00, Our Price US$80.00

Das antike Zypern: Aphrodites Insel zwischen Orient und Okzident
by Patrick Schollmeyer
English summary:
The Island of Aphrodite: Far more than just a holiday destination! The island of Cyprus has had many different rulers throughout its long history- and they have all left numerous traces.


The ruins of the cities, ...
Hardback. Not yet published - advance orders taken. Price US$38.00

Ancient Cyprus in the British Museum: Essays in Honour of Dr Veronica Tatton-Brown
edited by Thomas Kiely
The ancient Cypriot collections of the British Museum have inspired the essays in this volume in honour of Veronica Tatton-Brown, who for many years was their curator. Written by her academic colleagues and friends, the themes covered range from funeral rites at Late Bronze Age Enkomi to sculptured portraits of parents and children in the 5th and 4th centuries BC, along with the reconstruction of the Persian siege ramp at Palaipaphos and the ...
Paperback. Price US$50.00