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A Bird in the Hand: The 2,700-Year Journey of a Cypriot Jug
Its owners include a decorated Civil War hero, a pioneering archaeologist, a fascist aristocrat,...
Early Bronze Age Incised Bottles in Cyprus: Regional Traditions in Form, Decoration, and Firing Technology
We discuss incised bottles of Early Bronze Age Cyprus, exploring how distinct regional traditions...
The Two Lives of an Antiquity: Understanding Provenance and Provenience
Provenance and Provenience. To the untrained ear, they sound the same. To an archaeologist,...
A Cypriot Iron Age Terracotta Figurine from Achna
How does a 2,700-year-old Cypriot goddess travel from an Iron Age sanctuary to the collection of a...
A Clergyman's Journey: Abbé Mariti's Cyprus and its Incidental Antiquities
Abbé Mariti's travels provides an interesting record of Cyprus in the late 18th century, find out...
The Bronze Age Ingot Which Sold for $208,250
How did this Bronze Age Cypriot object sell for $208,250 at a small auction house? Learn about the...
From Colonial Bargains to Contested Heritage: Tracing the Price and Provenance of Cypriot Antiquities (1883-Present)
From the late 19th century onwards, a staggering volume of Cypriot antiquities flowed from the...
The Island's Antiquities Broker: Petros Kolokasides
Who was Petros Kolokasides, and how did he shape the fate of Cyprus's ancient artifacts during the...