Scholar · Archaeologist

Maran

fl. 2000–2008

Scholar and archaeologist, active 2000–2008. Worked with Hans Mommsen.

Life and work

  1. 2004–2008
    Scholar cited for work (2004, 2008) on Cypriot and Near Eastern imports at Mycenaean Tiryns, including the neck of a large Cypriot jug, and on scales with scrap-metal hoards in Cyprus and the Levant.

    Sarah C. Murray, The Collapse of the Mycenaean Economy: Imports, Trade, and Institutions 1300-700 BCE (2017), p. 81

  2. Undated
    Cited as the source reporting a neck of a large Cypriot jug dated to the final Palatial phase at Tiryns, possibly a transport vessel.

    Synchronizing the Destructions of the Mycenaean Palaces (2022)

  3. Undated
    Cited as proposing that scales associated with scrap metal hoards in Cyprus and the Levant had a mundane value.

    Naval Warfare and Maritime Conflict in the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age Mediterranean (2020), p. 143

  4. Undated
    Cited as interpreting fragments found at Mycenaean Tiryns as foreign goods arriving from the Near East as gifts.

    Fit for a (not-quite-so-great) King: A Faience Lion-Headed Cup from Hazor (2008), p. 123

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Sources

  1. 1.Sarah C. Murray, The Collapse of the Mycenaean Economy: Imports, Trade, and Institutions 1300-700 BCE (2017).
  2. 2.Synchronizing the Destructions of the Mycenaean Palaces (2022).
  3. 3.Naval Warfare and Maritime Conflict in the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age Mediterranean (2020).
  4. 4.Fit for a (not-quite-so-great) King: A Faience Lion-Headed Cup from Hazor (2008).
  5. 5.Bryan Feuer, Mycenaean Civilization: An Annotated Bibliography Through 2002 (2004).

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