claim · claim_mortuary_change_regionally_variable
Cremation, tomb form, grave assemblages, and cemetery locations changed unevenly across Cyprus and cannot be assigned one island-wide ethnic meaning.
Cremation, tomb form, grave assemblages, and cemetery locations changed unevenly across Cyprus and cannot be assigned one island-wide ethnic meaning.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Evidence and sources
Supporting sources
- supports · supports
Palaepaphos-Skales: Tombs of the Late Cypriote IIIB and Cypro-Geometric Periods (Excavations of 2008 and 2011) — Vassos Karageorghis, Efstathios Raptou (2016)Provides one detailed regional sequence.
Locator: Skales tombs and pyres - supports · provides chronological correction
Transition from Bronze to Iron at Kourion: A Review of the Tombs from Episkopi-Bamboula and Kaloriziki — Louise Steel (1996)Shows how ceramic reassessment changes continuity claims.
Locator: Kourion tomb review - supports · contextualizes
Resilient Social Actors in the Transition from the Late Bronze to the Early Iron Age on Cyprus — Nathan Meyer, A. Bernard Knapp (2021)Provides comparative interpretation.
Locator: Island-wide mortuary variability
Contradicting sources
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Referenced records
- Lapithos Late Bronze Age cemeteries · entity
- Deneia Late Bronze–Early Iron cemetery zone · entity
- Palaepaphos-Skales · entity
- Episkopi-Bamboula / Kourion-Bamboula · entity