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Cultural and Political Configurations in Iron Age Cyprus: The Sequel to a Protohistoric Episode
Maria Iacovou · 2008
Citation metadata
- Type
- peer-reviewed journal article
- Publication
- American Journal of Archaeology, vol. 112, no. 4, 625–657
- Peer reviewed
- Yes
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- relationship Kition continuity through Cypro-Geometric I–II — occurred at or affected — Kition-KathariEvidence confidence: highinforms · contextualizes · Formation of Iron Age polities
Places continuity within political transformation.
- date assertion Kition continuity through Cypro-Geometric I–II — date assertionEvidence confidence: highinforms · contextualizes · Formation of Iron Age polities
Places continuity within political transformation.
- relationship Kition continuity through Cypro-Geometric I–II — occurred at or affected — Kition-BamboulaEvidence confidence: highinforms · contextualizes · Formation of Iron Age polities
Places continuity within political transformation.
- event Kition continuity through Cypro-Geometric I–IIEvidence confidence: highinforms · contextualizes · Formation of Iron Age polities
Places continuity within political transformation.
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: highinforms · contextualizes · Formation of Iron Age polities
Places continuity within political transformation.
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: highinforms · contextualizes · Formation of Iron Age polities
Places continuity within political transformation.
- causal hypothesis Cyprus underwent variable decentralization and recentralizationEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · proposes model · Political configurations
Provides a regional-territorial model.
- date assertion Renewed rural and sanctuary visibility in Cypro-Geometric III — date assertionEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · proposes political model · Iron Age political configuration
Provides one model without precise Bronze Age retrojection.
- event Renewed rural and sanctuary visibility in Cypro-Geometric IIIEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · proposes political model · Iron Age political configuration
Provides one model without precise Bronze Age retrojection.
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · proposes political model · Iron Age political configuration
Provides one model without precise Bronze Age retrojection.
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · proposes political model · Iron Age political configuration
Provides one model without precise Bronze Age retrojection.
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · proposes political model · Iron Age political configuration
Provides one model without precise Bronze Age retrojection.
- causal hypothesis Sanctuary and production monumentalization supported local authorityEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · proposes political model · Protohistoric political configuration
Links institutions and territorialization.
- relationship Renewed rural and sanctuary visibility in Cypro-Geometric III — occurred at or affected — Inland rural and agropastoral settlement of CyprusEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · proposes political model · Iron Age political configuration
Provides one model without precise Bronze Age retrojection.
- relationship Renewed rural and sanctuary visibility in Cypro-Geometric III — occurred at or affected — Paphos and western Cyprus Late Bronze–Early Iron landscapeEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · proposes political model · Iron Age political configuration
Provides one model without precise Bronze Age retrojection.
- relationship Renewed rural and sanctuary visibility in Cypro-Geometric III — occurred at or affected — Larnaca Bay Late Bronze Age landscapeEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · proposes political model · Iron Age political configuration
Provides one model without precise Bronze Age retrojection.
- ranked model How was Late Bronze Age Cyprus or Alashiya politically organized?informs · supports model comparison · Political configurations
Provides a regional politico-economic model.
- claim The emergence of Cypriot city-kingdoms may combine continuity of regional centres, new institutions, sanctuary authority, demographic concentration, and external connections rat…Evidence confidence: moderatesupports · proposes model · Political configurations
Provides a continuity-based model.
- claim Late Bronze Age Cyprus may have shifted between regionally organized centres, networked coordination, and periods of greater centralization rather than maintaining one unchangin…Evidence confidence: moderatesupports · supports · Protohistoric political configurations
Provides a decentralized territorial model.
- claim Identifying Alashiya with Cyprus does not justify drawing the island coastline as a fixed Alashiyan political border for the entire period 1600–800 BCE.Evidence confidence: near certainsupports · supports caution · Protohistoric political configurations
Shows why political form must be reconstructed by phase.
- claim Later historically attested city-kingdom territories must not be projected backward into Late Cypriot II or III without direct phase-specific evidence.Evidence confidence: near certainsupports · supports caution · Protohistoric antecedents
Distinguishes models from mapped facts.