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Excavator · Archaeologist · Scholar

Eleni Mantzourani

fl. 1991–2023

Excavator and archaeologist, active 1991–2023. Excavated at Kandou-Kouphovounos. Worked for University of Athens; wrote with Antonia Marda-Stypsianou and Chara Theotokatou.

Life and work

  1. 1991
    Co-editor, with J. F. Cherry and J. L. Davis, of Landscape Archaeology as Long-Term History: Northern Keos (UCLA Institute of Archaeology), a non-Cypriot survey volume.

    Toumazou et al. 2011

  2. 1994
    Published the anthropomorphic figurine from the Neolithic settlement of Kandou-Kouphovounos (RDAC 1994, pp. 31-38); Winkelmann catalogues it as a complete schematic ceramic-Neolithic figurine in the Cyprus Museum, Nicosia.

    Winkelmann 2020

  3. 2003
    Her 2003 publication (title not seen) is cited by Winkelmann for figurine fragments from House 13, Sector I, Central Area, of Kouphovounos, one 'Limassol District Museum (probably)'.

    Winkelmann 2020

Connections

5 people
Ioannis VoskosChara TheotokatouAntonia Marda-StypsianouDimitris KloukinasMaria RoumpouEleni Mantzourani
Scholarship

Scholarship

Objects

  • Anthropomorphic ceramic Neolithic figurine from Kandou-Kouphovounos

    From Kandou-KouphovounosCyprus Museum, NicosiaWinkelmann 2020

On Ancient Cyprus

1 page

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.Christine Winkelmann (2020). The Neolithic and Chalcolithic Figurines of Cyprus. Münster, Zaphon.
  4. 4.E. Mantzourani (1994). “Το ανθρωπόμορφο ειδώλιο από το Νεολιθικό Οικισμό Καντού-Κουφόβουνος”. Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, 31-38.
  5. 5.J. F. Cherry (ed.), J. L. Davis (ed.), E. Mantzourani (ed.) (1991). Landscape Archaeology as Long-Term History: Northern Keos in the Cycladic Islands from Earliest Settlement until Modern Times. Los Angeles, UCLA Institute of Archaeology.
  6. 6.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.