Mortuary Ritual and Society in Bronze Age Cyprus

by Priscilla Keswani

Book Overview

Mortuary Ritual and Society in Bronze Age Cyprus is 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.

Confronting the many interpretive challenges posed by tombs used for multiple interments, the author develops an innovative theoretical and methodological approach...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845532821
• ISBN13: 9781845532826
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing (UK)
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.2" x 10.1"