Parallel Lives: Ancient Island Societies in Crete and Cyprus: Papers Arising from the Conference in Nicosia Organised by the British S

by Katerina Kopaka, M. Iacovou, Gerald Cadogan

How do the cultures of Crete and Cyprus, the two great islands of the eastern Mediterranean, compare in their history and development from the 3rd millennium to the 1st millennium BC? What was similar and what was different in their social and political, economic and technological, and religious and mortuary practices and behaviors, and in the natural settings and choices of places for settlements? Why, and how, did convergences and divergences come...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0904887669
• ISBN13: 9780904887662
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: British School at Athens
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 4.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.3" x 11.7"