claim · claim_mass_aegean_influx_not_proven
Current evidence does not establish one homogeneous mass Aegean migration that simultaneously founded, destroyed, or transformed all major Cypriot settlements around 1200 BCE.
Current evidence does not establish one homogeneous mass Aegean migration that simultaneously founded, destroyed, or transformed all major Cypriot settlements around 1200 BCE.
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Evidence and sources
Supporting sources
- supports · supports
Cyprus at the End of the Late Bronze Age: Crisis and Colonization or Continuity and Hybridization? — Ioannis Voskos, A. Bernard Knapp (2008)Challenges mass-colonization narratives.
Locator: Continuity and hybridization - supports · supports
Resilient Social Actors in the Transition from the Late Bronze to the Early Iron Age on Cyprus — Nathan Meyer, A. Bernard Knapp (2021)Demonstrates local variation.
Locator: Asynchronous regional trajectories - supports · provides methodological caution
Human Mobility and Regional Interaction in Prehistoric Cyprus: A Pilot Strontium-Isotope Study — Ioannis Voskos, Efthymia Vika, Eleni Mantzourani (2021)Shows the current weakness of direct mobility evidence.
Locator: Isotope study limitations
Contradicting sources
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