Expedition member · Scholar
Basil Gomez
fl. 1979–2003
Fluvial geomorphologist, active 1979–2003. Worked at Vasilikos Valley, Kalavasos-Tenta and Kalavasos-Kopetra. Worked with Ian A. Todd; wrote with Michael D. Glascock and M. J. Blackman.
Life and work
- 1979Joined the Vasilikos Valley Project (director Ian A. Todd) in spring 1979 as a Southampton geography graduate student; the season's fieldwork was largely his fluvial geomorphology of the valley, reported separately by Gomez.
- 1987With J. Hansen and J. M. Wagstaff, 'The Vasilikos Valley', and with Wagstaff and Todd 'The Site of Kalavasos-Tenta and its Archaeological Sequence', in Todd (ed.), VVP 6: Excavations at Kalavasos-Tenta I (SIMA 71:6).
- 1992With Patrick P. Pease, 'Early Holocene Cypriot Coastal Palaeogeography', RDAC 1992, 1-8.
- 1993–1999With M. Rautman, H. Neff and M. D. Glascock, a series of compositional studies of Late Roman ceramics (Cypriot Red Slip clays, 1996 RDAC 69-82; amphoras and rooftiles of Kalavasos-Kopetra, JRA 12, 1999).
- 1995With Glascock, Blackman and Todd, 'Neutron Activation Analysis of Obsidian from Kalavasos-Tenta', JFA 22, 503-8.
Connections
5 peopleScholarship
- Wrote with J. Malcolm Wagstaff1987
- Wrote with Marcus Rautman1993–2003
- Wrote with Michael D. Glascock1993–1999
- Wrote with Ian A. Todd1995
- Wrote with M. J. Blackman1995
Colleagues & contacts
- Worked with Ian A. Todd1979
Sources
- 1.Ian A. Todd (1982). “Vasilikos Valley Project: Fourth Preliminary Report, 1979-1980”. Journal of Field Archaeology 9, 35-77. Online
- 2.B. Gomez, M. D. Glascock, M. J. Blackman, I. A. Todd (1995). “Neutron Activation Analysis of Obsidian from Kalavasos-Tenta”. Journal of Field Archaeology 22, 503-508.
- 3.B. Gomez, P. P. Pease (1992). “Early Holocene Cypriot Coastal Palaeogeography”. Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, 1-8.
- 4.B. Gomez, J. Hansen, J. M. Wagstaff (1987). “The Vasilikos Valley”. Vasilikos Valley Project 6: Excavations at Kalavasos-Tenta I, 3-10.
- 5.B. Gomez, M. L. Rautman, H. Neff, M. D. Glascock (1996). “Clays used in the manufacture of Cypriot Red Slip pottery and related ceramics”. Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, 69-82.
- 6.M. Rautman, B. Gomez, H. Neff, M. D. Glascock (1993/1999). “Kalavasos-Kopetra ceramic compositional studies (Rautman, Gomez, Neff and Glascock 1993, 1995a-b, 1996, 1999, 2002)”.
- 7.Christine Winkelmann (2020). The Neolithic and Chalcolithic Figurines of Cyprus. Münster, Zaphon.
- 8.M. K. Toumazou (ed.), P. N. Kardulias (ed.), D. B. Counts (ed.) (2011). Crossroads and Boundaries: The Archaeology of Past and Present in the Malloura Valley, Cyprus.
- 9.E. Papuci-Władyka (ed.) (2020). Interdisciplinary Research of the Jagiellonian University in Nea Paphos UNESCO World Heritage Site (2011-2015): First Results.
- 10.D. M. Metcalf (2009). Byzantine Cyprus 491-1191. Nicosia, Cyprus Research Centre.
- 11.C. A. Stewart (ed.), T. W. Davis (ed.), A. Weyl Carr (ed.) (2014). Cyprus and the Balance of Empires: Art and Archaeology from Justinian I to the Coeur de Lion. CAARI / ASOR.