entity · place_vasilikos_maroni_corridor
Vasilikos–Maroni production and settlement corridor
Also known as: Kalavasos–Maroni corridor, south-central Cyprus
South-central valley and coastal cluster containing planned settlements, agricultural storage, Cypro-Minoan contexts, workshops, and routes toward copper-bearing foothills.
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.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1600 BCE–800 BCE
Precision: approximate
- informs · contextualizes
Late Bronze Age Society in Cyprus: Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios Publication Project — Alison South, Vasilikos Valley ProjectSupports the Vasilikos component.
Locator: Kalavasos site and valley setting - informs · contextualizes
Becoming Urban: Investigating the Anatomy of the Maroni Late Bronze Age Complex, Cyprus — Sturt W. Manning, Georgia Marina Andreou, Kevin D. Fisher, Peregrine Gerard-Little, Catherine Kearns, Jeffrey F. Leon, David A. Sewell, Thomas M. Urban (2014)Supports the Maroni component and regional method.
Locator: Maroni valley complex and urbanization - informs · contextualizes
The Location of Alashiya: New Evidence from Petrographic Investigation of Alashiyan Tablets from El-Amarna and Ugarit — Yuval Goren, Shlomo Bunimovitz, Israel Finkelstein, Nadav Na’aman (2003)Connects the corridor to the Alashiya identification debate without defining a capital.
Locator: Troodos-margin tablet provenance candidates
Research description
This is a sourced archaeological cluster spanning the Vasilikos and Maroni valleys. It is not a reconstructed Late Bronze Age state boundary and its component settlements followed different histories.
Evidence and sources
- informs · contextualizes
Late Bronze Age Society in Cyprus: Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios Publication Project — Alison South, Vasilikos Valley ProjectSupports the Vasilikos component.
Locator: Kalavasos site and valley setting - informs · contextualizes
Becoming Urban: Investigating the Anatomy of the Maroni Late Bronze Age Complex, Cyprus — Sturt W. Manning, Georgia Marina Andreou, Kevin D. Fisher, Peregrine Gerard-Little, Catherine Kearns, Jeffrey F. Leon, David A. Sewell, Thomas M. Urban (2014)Supports the Maroni component and regional method.
Locator: Maroni valley complex and urbanization - informs · contextualizes
The Location of Alashiya: New Evidence from Petrographic Investigation of Alashiyan Tablets from El-Amarna and Ugarit — Yuval Goren, Shlomo Bunimovitz, Israel Finkelstein, Nadav Na’aman (2003)Connects the corridor to the Alashiya identification debate without defining a capital.
Locator: Troodos-margin tablet provenance candidates
Referenced records
- Geography assertion for place_vasilikos_maroni_corridor · geography assertion