relationship · rel_cape_gelidonya_connected_to_cyprus_exchange_zone
rel_cape_gelidonya_connected_to_cyprus_exchange_zone
Cypriot copper and eastern Mediterranean metalworking materials connect the wreck to Cyprus, while crew identity and route remain debated.
Review and provenance
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Research description
Cypriot copper and eastern Mediterranean metalworking materials connect the wreck to Cyprus, while crew identity and route remain debated.
Evidence and sources
- informs · supports
Cape Gelidonya: A Bronze Age Shipwreck — George F. Bass, Peter Throckmorton, Joan du Plat Taylor, J. B. Hennessy, Alan R. Shulman, Hans-Günter Buchholz (1967)Documents the connection and uncertainties.
Locator: Wreck cargo and metalworking assemblage - informs · contextualizes
The Production and Trade of Cypriot Copper in the Late Bronze Age: An Analysis of the Evidence — Vasiliki Kassianidou (2013)Provides the Cypriot production context.
Locator: Late copper cargo systems