Scholar
Eilis M. Monahan
fl. 2010–2019
Scholar, active 2010–2019. Wrote with Steven E. Falconer and Patricia L. Fall.
Life and work
- August 2010Presented the Cornell MA thesis 'Dwelling with the Dead: Mortuary Landscapes and the Production of Community During the Prehistoric Bronze Age on Cyprus'; the approval page names Sturt Manning as chairperson.
- 2014With Steven E. Falconer and Patricia L. Fall published the rare limestone plank figure from a public space at Politiko-Troullia (BASOR 371), interpreted with spatial patterning of ceramic plank figures, plant macrofossils, animal bones and ground stone.
Politiko-TroulliaFalconer et al. 2014, p. 1
- 2019Cited for an unpublished Cornell PhD thesis 'The disciplinary landscape. Violence, fortification, and the making of political subjects in the Cypriot Bronze Age' and, with M. Spigelman, 'Negotiating a new landscape: Middle Bronze Age fortresses as a component of the Cypriot political assemblage' (in Kearns and Manning (eds.), New Directions in Cypriot Archaeology, 133-159).
Connections
3 peopleScholarship
- Student of Sturt W. Manningprobably2010
- Wrote with Patricia L. Fall2014
- Wrote with Steven E. Falconer2014
On Ancient Cyprus
3 pagesSources
- 1.Eilis M. Monahan (2010). “Dwelling with the Dead: Mortuary Landscapes and the Production of Community During the Prehistoric Bronze Age on Cyprus”. MA thesis, Cornell University.
- 2.Steven E. Falconer, Ellis M. Monahan, Patricia L. Fall (2014). “A Stone Plank Figure from Politiko-Troullia, Cyprus: Potential Implications for Inferring Bronze Age Communal Behavior”. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 371, 3-. Online
- 3.E. Monahan, M. Spigelman (2019). “Negotiating a new landscape: Middle Bronze Age fortresses as a component of the Cypriot political assemblage”. New Directions in Cypriot Archaeology, 133-159. Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press.
- 4.Michael Given (2025). “Over the landscape, in the landscape? Knowledge and agency in Cypriot archaeology, 1870-1910”. Empire & Excavation: Critical perspectives on archaeology in British-period Cyprus, 1878-1960. Leiden, Sidestone Press.