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Scholar · Expedition member

Charles Martin Adelman

fl. 1973–2003

Scholar and expedition member, active 1973–2003. Worked at Idalion and Sinda. Worked with Per Alin; wrote with Arne Furumark.

Life and work

  1. 1976
    Published Cypro-Geometric Pottery: Refinements in Classification (SIMA XLVII), a typological/chronological study of Cypro-Geometric pottery with a chapter on Lapithos; cited as a standard reference by Karageorghis 1983 (Skales), Morris 1985 and Phylactou 2010.

    GöteborgMorris 1985Meyers 1997Karageorghis 1983

  2. 1976
    Idalion Tomb Id 1.76 (a Bronze Age tomb with thousands of sherds): he worked on the sherds (sorting, mending, drawing, photographing in the excavation house) several months after the regular season and catalogued the finds, including a cylinder seal (no. 47).

    IdalionStager & Walker 1989, p. 138

  3. 1989
    Chapter 'Artifactual Remains with Some Historical Observations' on Tomb Id 1.76 in Stager & Walker (eds), American Expedition to Idalion, Cyprus 1973-1980 (OIC 24).

    Stager & Walker 1989

  4. 2003
    Co-author with A. Furumark of Swedish Excavations at Sinda, Cyprus: Excavations conducted by Arne Furumark 1947-1948 (Stockholm); listed as 'Forthcoming' in AEI 1989.

    StockholmRecke 2012Stager & Walker 1989

Connections

2 people

Scholarship

Colleagues & contacts

On Ancient Cyprus

1 page

Sources

  1. 1.Lawrence E. Stager (ed.), Anne M. Walker (ed.) (1989). American Expedition to Idalion, Cyprus, 1973-1980. Chicago, Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.
  2. 2.C. M. Adelman (1976). Cypro-Geometric Pottery: Refinements in Classification. Göteborg, Paul Åströms Förlag.
  3. 3.C. M. Adelman (1989). “Artifactual Remains with Some Historical Observations”. American Expedition to Idalion, Cyprus 1973-1980, 138-.
  4. 4.A. Furumark, C. M. Adelman (2003). Swedish Excavations at Sinda, Cyprus. Excavations conducted by Arne Furumark 1947-1948. Stockholm.
  5. 5.Matthias Recke (2012). “Deutschland und das antike Zypern. Beiträge zur Geschichte einer archäologischen Disziplin”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 42.
  6. 6.Desmond Morris (1985). The Art of Ancient Cyprus, with a check-list of the author's collection. Oxford, Phaidon Press in association with Jonathan Cape.
  7. 7.Eric M. Meyers (ed.) (1997). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East. New York, Oxford University Press.
  8. 8.V. Karageorghis (1983). Palaepaphos-Skales: An Iron Age Cemetery in Cyprus.