The Inscriptions of Kourion

The Inscriptions of Kourion
Author :
Publisher : American Philosophical Society
Total Pages : 462
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0871690837
ISBN-13 : 9780871690838
Rating : 4/5 (838 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Inscriptions of Kourion by : Terence Bruce Mitford

Download or read book The Inscriptions of Kourion written by Terence Bruce Mitford and published by American Philosophical Society. This book was released on 1971 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: T.B. Mitford presents a comprehensive study of all known inscriptions from the ancient city of Kourion on the island of Cyprus. These date from the 7th, perhaps the 8th cent. B.C., through the Classical, Hellenistic, and Imperial Roman periods, to the early Byzantine era. The finds are fully illustrated by photos and line drawings. Tables of syllabic signs include the signaries of Archaic Kourion, the Treasure of Kourion, Classical Kourion, Archaic and Classical Paphos, and the Common Cypriot Signary of the Classical Period. A full bibliography, a concordance of the inscriptions, and plans of archaeological sites are provided, the whole forming a richly annotated and illustrated corpus of Kourion and its environs.


The Inscriptions of Kourion Related Books

The Inscriptions of Kourion
Language: en
Pages: 462
Authors: Terence Bruce Mitford
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1971 - Publisher: American Philosophical Society

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

T.B. Mitford presents a comprehensive study of all known inscriptions from the ancient city of Kourion on the island of Cyprus. These date from the 7th, perhaps
Kourion
Language: en
Pages: 598
Authors: Arthur Hubert Stanley Megaw
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Replete with mosaics and revetment, the basilica was the center of the ecclesiastical administration until its destruction in the late seventh century. In this
Writing and Society in Ancient Cyprus
Language: en
Pages: 291
Authors: Philippa M. Steele
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The first book to explore the development and importance of writing in ancient Cypriot society over 1,500 years.
Hellenic Religion and Christianization c. 370-529, Volume I
Language: en
Pages: 358
Authors: Trombley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-01 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This work discusses the decline of Greek religion and the christianization of town and countryside in the eastern Roman Empire between the death of Julian the A
Studies on the Melitian Schism in Egypt (AD 306–335)
Language: en
Pages: 433
Authors: Hans Hauben
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-06 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Melitian schism originated in the context of the Diocletianic persecution. In 306, under dramatic circumstances, Melitius of Lycopolis decided to challenge