Other · Excavator · Archaeologist

Paul Courbin

fl. 1971–1987 · France

French excavator and archaeologist, active 1971–1987.

Life and work

  1. 1971
    Published the report on the 1971 excavation at Ras el Bassit with figures of wares cited in the Cypriot comparative discussion.

    Robert B. Koehl, Sarepta III: The Imported Bronze and Iron Age Wares from Area II,X (1985), p. 62

  2. 1980
    Conducted excavations at Ras El-Bassit (Posidéion) in 1980 where a stamp bearing the legend ti-mo-sa was found.

    Yves Calvet; Olivier Masson, Un nouveau timbre amphorique à légende syllabique de Kition (1988), p. 24

  3. Undated
    Excavated at Ras el-Bassit in Syria from 1971 to the tenth and last campaign in 1986–1987; his reports are cited for Cypriot wares and sculpture, and a Kition amphora stamp with a syllabic legend was found there in 1980.

    A. T. Reyes, Archaic Cyprus: A Study of the Textual and Archaeological Evidence (1994), p. 150

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Sources

  1. 1.Valerie Cook (2010). Cyprus during the transition from the Bronze to the Iron Age: the evidence of foreign contacts in Proto White Painted - White Painted I pottery contexts. Paris, Self-published.
  2. 2.A. T. Reyes, Archaic Cyprus: A Study of the Textual and Archaeological Evidence (1994).
  3. 3.Robert B. Koehl, Sarepta III: The Imported Bronze and Iron Age Wares from Area II,X (1985).
  4. 4.Yves Calvet; Olivier Masson, Un nouveau timbre amphorique à légende syllabique de Kition (1988).
  5. 5.Valerie Cook, 2010, Cyprus during the transition from the Bronze to the Iron Age: the evidence of foreign contacts in Proto White Painted - White Painted I pottery contexts.

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