Appetite for Destruction
Current Interpretations of Accidental or Deliberate Destructions in Bronze Age Cyprus
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12639130 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Luca Bombardieri (0000-0002-6889-4106, University of Turin, corresponding author), Marialucia Amadio (0000-0002-0445-6457, University of Turin) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 48 |
| Pages | 354-363 |
| Publication date | 2021-06-02 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Documenta Praehistorica (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1408-967X • E-ISSN: 1854-2492 |
| Publisher | University of Ljubljana (PUBLISHER • SI) |
| DOI | 10.4312/dp.48.1 |
| OpenAlex | W3168935403 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
Destruction processes are considered ‘time capsules of material culture’ (Driessen 2013) as they freeze a site at one moment of its history providing key evidence for interpreting the archaeological record and reconstructing social, political, cultural and ideological circumstances. By focusing on selected case-studies, this paper aims at briefly discussing existing evidence of destruction events in Bronze Age contexts in Cyprus, and at a preliminary presentation of new research data resulting from ongoing interdisciplinary analyses at Middle Bronze Age Erimi
Ancient history · Archaeology · Bronze · Bronze Age · Ideology · Political science · Politics · Presentation (obstetrics · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History · Archaeology and Historical Studies · History · Law · Law, logistics, and international trade · Medicine
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2023 - 2025 (3) |
| Highly cited | No |