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
- 1979–1991Brock 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
- 1991Last 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.
- 1992Succeeded by the Western Cyprus Project (Brock University), surveying the Dhiarizos drainage c. 4200-2200 BC, with trial excavations at Prastio Ayios Savvas tis Karonos.
- 1993The 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 peopleStaff and members · 3
- Timothy E. Gregoryspecialist (1982–1993) · ceramic specialist (Byzantine and medieval pottery); author of the ceramic reportsMetcalf 20091982
- David W. Ruppdirector (1979–1991)Herscher 1995
- Lone Wriedt Sørensenother (1993–1993)Metcalf 2009
Sources
- 1.Ellen Herscher (1995). “Archaeology in Cyprus”. American Journal of Archaeology 99, 257-294.
- 2.Louise Steel (1997-1998). “Archaeology in Cyprus 1987-1997”. Archaeological Reports 44, 137-149.
- 3.D. M. Metcalf (2009). Byzantine Cyprus 491-1191. Nicosia, Cyprus Research Centre.