Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Excavator · Scholar

Maria Rosaria Belgiorno

fl. 1984–2015 · Italy

Italian excavator and scholar, active 1984–2015. Excavated at Pyrgos-Mavroraki. Dug for CNR.

Life and work

  1. 1984
    Published a typology of Cypriot Bronze Age anthropomorphic figurines (Part I: Early Bronze III-Middle Bronze I idols), SMEA 25, 9-64; Sneddon also cites her for a figurine from Ambelikou Aletri (p. 19).

    Sneddon 2002, pp. 106

  2. 1995
    Reported on Pyrgos in the Early Bronze Age (RDAC, 61-65).

    PyrgosSneddon 2002, p. 129

  3. 1997
    Published 'A coppersmith tomb of Early-Middle Bronze Age in Pyrgos (Limassol)', RDAC, 119-46; the Severis catalogue compares a Pyrgos vessel from it (p. 126, fig. 5, no. 23).

    PyrgosKarageorghis & Severis 2010, pp. 41

  4. 2004
    Pyrgos Mavroraki: 'Advanced Technology in Bronze Age Cyprus', CNR-ITABC Archaeological Mission at Pyrgos, Archaeological Museum, Nicosia, 30 June-30 July 2004 (catalogue cited as hers).

    NicosiaTraversing space: landscape and…, p. 473

  5. 2006
    Published Cyprus Aromata: Olive Oil in Perfumery and Medicaments in Cyprus 2000 B.C. (Perugia, Eranuova), in which others (Lentini and Scala) published analyses of aromatic and therapeutic substances from Pyrgos-Mavroraki.

    PerugiaTraversing space: landscape and…, p. 473Preliminary archaeometric analysis of…, p. 7

Connections

3 people
Maria HadjicostiA. Bernard KnappJames D. MuhlyMaria Rosaria Belgiorno
FieldworkColleagues

Fieldwork & employment

Colleagues & contacts

On Ancient Cyprus

4 pages

Sources

  1. 1.A. C. Sneddon (2002). The Cemeteries at Marki: Using a Looted Landscape to Investigate Prehistoric Bronze Age Cyprus. Oxford, Archaeopress.
  2. 2.V. Karageorghis, D. C. Severis (2010). The Severis Collection of Cypriote Antiquities. Nicosia, A. G. Leventis Foundation.
  3. 3.Traversing space: landscape and identity.
  4. 4.“Preliminary archaeometric analysis of so[...]”.
  5. 5.M. R. Belgiorno (1984). “Le Statuette Antropomorfe Cipriote dell'eta del Bronzo. I Parte - gli Idoli del Bronzo Antico III - Bronzo Medio I”. Studi Micenei ed Egeo-Anatolici 25, 9-64.
  6. 6.M. R. Belgiorno (1995). “Pyrgos in the Early Bronze Age”. Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, 61-65.
  7. 7.M. R. Belgiorno (1997). “A coppersmith tomb of Early-Middle Bronze Age in Pyrgos (Limassol)”. Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, 119-146.
  8. 8.M. R. Belgiorno (2006). Cyprus Aromata, Olive Oil in Perfumery and Medicaments in Cyprus 2000 B.C.. Perugia, Edizioni Eranuova.