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Late Bronze Age Society in Cyprus: Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios Publication Project
Alison South, Vasilikos Valley Project
Citation metadata
- Type
- official research project page
- Publication
- Not specified
- Peer reviewed
- No
Records informed by this source
- entity Vasilikos–Maroni production and settlement corridorEvidence confidence: highinforms · contextualizes · Kalavasos site and valley setting
Supports the Vasilikos component.
- date assertion Vasilikos–Maroni production and settlement corridor — date assertioninforms · contextualizes · Kalavasos site and valley setting
Supports the Vasilikos component.
- property Agricultural storage and redistributioninforms · defines property · Building X storage and olive oil
Provides a quantified example.
- geography assertion Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios — geography assertioninforms · locates · Project site map within the Vasilikos valley
Representative point for the archaeological site. It is not a settlement footprint, harbour boundary, cemetery extent, or political territory.
- entity Unnamed local political and administrative authoritiesEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · provides archaeological observation · Building X, storage, and administration
Supports local coordination at Kalavasos.
- date assertion Unnamed local political and administrative authorities — date assertioninforms · provides archaeological observation · Building X, storage, and administration
Supports local coordination at Kalavasos.
- relationship Inland agropastoral communities — supplied and interacted with — Inland rural and agropastoral settlement of CyprusEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides case study · Kalavasos agricultural storage and administration
Documents inland production and redistribution.
- date assertion Inland agropastoral communities — date assertioninforms · provides economic evidence · Oil storage and production
Shows agrarian surplus within a regional system.
- entity Inland agropastoral communitiesEvidence confidence: moderateinforms · provides economic evidence · Oil storage and production
Shows agrarian surplus within a regional system.
- relationship Abandonment of Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios — occurred at or affected — Kalavasos-Ayios DhimitriosEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides excavation synthesis · Final occupation and Building X
Distinguishes localized burning from settlement-wide evidence.
- relationship Abandonment of Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios — occurred at or affected — Vasilikos–Maroni production and settlement corridorEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides excavation synthesis · Final occupation and Building X
Distinguishes localized burning from settlement-wide evidence.
- event Abandonment of Kalavasos-Ayios DhimitriosEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides excavation synthesis · Final occupation and Building X
Distinguishes localized burning from settlement-wide evidence.
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides excavation synthesis · Final occupation and Building X
Distinguishes localized burning from settlement-wide evidence.
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides excavation synthesis · Final occupation and Building X
Distinguishes localized burning from settlement-wide evidence.
- date assertion Abandonment of Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios — date assertionEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides excavation synthesis · Final occupation and Building X
Distinguishes localized burning from settlement-wide evidence.
- date assertion Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios — date assertioninforms · provides project evidence · Site overview and Building X
Documents scale, functions, and abandonment.
- relationship Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios — located within research landscape — Vasilikos–Maroni production and settlement corridorEvidence confidence: highinforms · provides project evidence · Site overview and Building X
Documents scale, functions, and abandonment.
- entity Kalavasos-Ayios DhimitriosEvidence confidence: very highinforms · provides project evidence · Site overview and Building X
Documents scale, functions, and abandonment.
- property assignment Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios — has evidence classification — Inland production nodeEvidence confidence: very highinforms · supports assignment · Economic activities
Agriculture, storage, and small-scale metallurgy connect the settlement to the Vasilikos valley and copper routes.
- property assignment Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios — has evidence classification — Administrative or institutional writing contextEvidence confidence: very highinforms · supports assignment · Administration and literacy
Seals, Cypro-Minoan inscriptions, and bronze styli occur with storage and monumental architecture.
- property assignment Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios — has evidence classification — Agricultural storage and redistributionEvidence confidence: very highinforms · supports assignment · Building X storage
Building X stored very large quantities of olive oil and coordinated processing and consumption.
- claim Cypriot urban and coastal centres depended on inland ore, smelting, agriculture, storage, labour, routes, and rural communities, while inland producers depended on coastal excha…Evidence confidence: highsupports · provides valley example · Storage, agriculture and administration
Shows inland coordination.
- claim Kalavasos-Ayios Dhimitrios and the Maroni complex are better represented as evacuation or abandonment with local variation than as two uniformly burned cities.Evidence confidence: highsupports · supports · Final occupation and Building X
Distinguishes the burned building from the wider settlement.