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Script and seal use on Cyprus in the Bronze and Iron Ages / edited by Joanna S. Smith.

Contributor(s): Smith, Joanna S, 1965- | Archaeological Institute of AmericaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Colloquia and conference papers ; no. 4Publication details: Boston, Mass. : Archaeological Institute of America, 2002. Description: xv, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0960904271 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Cylinder seals -- Cyprus -- Congresses | Inscriptions, Cypro-Minoan -- Congresses | Inscriptions -- Cyprus -- Congresses | Cyprus -- Antiquities -- CongressesDDC classification: 939/.37 LOC classification: CD5391 | .S35 2002
Contents:
Problems and prospects in the study of script and seal use on Cyprus in the Bronze and Iron Ages / Joanna S. Smith -- Marks on pots : patterns of use in the archaeological record at Enkomi / Nicolle E. Hirschfeld -- Device, image, and coercion : the role of glyptic in the political economy of Late Bronze Age Cyprus / Jennifer M. Webb -- The display and viewing of the syllabic inscriptions of Rantidi Sanctuary / Georgia Bonny Bazemore -- The stamp seals of Cyprus in the Late Bronze Age and the Iron Age / Andrew T. Reyes -- Seals and writing in the ancient Near East and Cyprus / Barry B. Powell.
Holdings
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Shelf 33 - Main Room
E9a SMITH 24270 Not for loan BOOKS*00000007524

Papers presented at a conference held in 1997 and sponsored by the Institute.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Problems and prospects in the study of script and seal use on Cyprus in the Bronze and Iron Ages / Joanna S. Smith -- Marks on pots : patterns of use in the archaeological record at Enkomi / Nicolle E. Hirschfeld -- Device, image, and coercion : the role of glyptic in the political economy of Late Bronze Age Cyprus / Jennifer M. Webb -- The display and viewing of the syllabic inscriptions of Rantidi Sanctuary / Georgia Bonny Bazemore -- The stamp seals of Cyprus in the Late Bronze Age and the Iron Age / Andrew T. Reyes -- Seals and writing in the ancient Near East and Cyprus / Barry B. Powell.