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Ritual architecture, iconography and practice in the late Cypriot bronze age / Jennifer M. Webb.

By: Webb, Jennifer MMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Mediterranean archaeology and literature. Pocket-book ; 75.Publication details: Jonsered : Aaströms, 1999. Description: xii, 369 p. : illISBN: 9170811482Subject(s): Excavations (Archaeology) -- Cyprus | Bronze age -- Cyprus | Architecture, Ancient -- Cyprus | Cults -- Cyprus | Ceramics -- Cyprus | Terra-cotta sculpture, Cypriot | Bronzes -- Cyprus | Glyptics | Cyprus -- AntiquitiesGenre/Form: masters theses. | theses. | doctoral dissertations. | dissertations. | Academic theses | Academic theses | Thèses et écrits académiques.Additional physical formats: Online version:: Ritual architecture, iconography and practice in the late Cypriot bronze age.LOC classification: NA230 | .W43 1999
Contents:
I. Theory and Context -- Religion, Ritual and Ideology -- Cyprus in the Late Bronze Age -- Terminology -- II. Cult Sites -- The Problem of Recognition -- A Polythetic Approach -- The Data Base. A Spectrum of Reliability -- A. Reliably Identified Sites -- B. Less Reliably Identified Sites -- C. Misidentified Sites -- III. Architecture and Artefacts -- Structure and Function -- Interior Furnishings -- The Ceramic Assemblage -- Terracottas -- Bronzes -- Other Portable Finds -- Faunal Remains -- IV. Images of the Supernatural -- The Evidence of Vase Painting -- The Evidence of Glyptic -- V. Ideology, Cult and Politics -- The Structural Evidence -- Constructing a Typological Framework -- Artefacts and Ideology -- The Archaic State Model.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 33 - Main Room 		E9a WEBB 19150 Not for loan BOOKS*0000000215

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309) and index.

I. Theory and Context -- Religion, Ritual and Ideology -- Cyprus in the Late Bronze Age -- Terminology -- II. Cult Sites -- The Problem of Recognition -- A Polythetic Approach -- The Data Base. A Spectrum of Reliability -- A. Reliably Identified Sites -- B. Less Reliably Identified Sites -- C. Misidentified Sites -- III. Architecture and Artefacts -- Structure and Function -- Interior Furnishings -- The Ceramic Assemblage -- Terracottas -- Bronzes -- Other Portable Finds -- Faunal Remains -- IV. Images of the Supernatural -- The Evidence of Vase Painting -- The Evidence of Glyptic -- V. Ideology, Cult and Politics -- The Structural Evidence -- Constructing a Typological Framework -- Artefacts and Ideology -- The Archaic State Model.