Expedition

Canadian Palaipaphos Survey Project

Cyprus · founded 1979 · closed 1991

Expedition, founded 1979; part of Brock University. 3 people in the register connected with it.

History

  1. 1979–1991
    Brock University survey directed by David W. Rupp, concentrating on the region north of Kouklia in the Paphos district; fieldwork completed 1991.

    Kouklia regionDavid W. RuppHerscher 1995

  2. 1991
    Last fieldwork: systematic surface collections at 17 previously discovered sites dated to the early Prehistoric Bronze Age period (as phrased in the source), to build controlled samples and select sites for future projects.

    David W. RuppSteel 1997-1998

  3. 1992
    Succeeded by the Western Cyprus Project (Brock University), surveying the Dhiarizos drainage c. 4200-2200 BC, with trial excavations at Prastio Ayios Savvas tis Karonos.

    Herscher 1995

  4. 1993
    The Land of the Paphian Aphrodite 2: The Canadian Palaipaphos Survey Project, Artifact and Ecofactual Studies, ed. L. Sorensen and D. Rupp (SIMA 104.2, Goteborg: Astrom), including T. Gregory's chapter on Byzantine and medieval pottery.

    Lone Wriedt SørensenDavid W. RuppTimothy E. GregoryMetcalf 2009

People

3 people

Staff and members · 3

Sources

  1. 1.Ellen Herscher (1995). “Archaeology in Cyprus”. American Journal of Archaeology 99, 257-294.
  2. 2.Louise Steel (1997-1998). “Archaeology in Cyprus 1987-1997”. Archaeological Reports 44, 137-149.
  3. 3.D. M. Metcalf (2009). Byzantine Cyprus 491-1191. Nicosia, Cyprus Research Centre.