Books Published by the A. G. Leventis Foundation and Donated to Snowden Library, Lycoming College

Recently, the A. G. Leventis Foundation made a generous donation of books in their catalogue to academic institutions that have an active interest in Cypriot art and archaeology. What follows is a list of just a few of the books given by the Leventis Foundation to Lycoming College. This abridged list was compiled with the research needs of the student of archaeology or art history in mind. All essays, with their authors, are listed under the collected essays titles for quick reference. For full bibliographic data on each book, visit Snowden Library online.

 

Books on Cypriot Collections in Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean

Ancient Cypriote Art in Berlin

Ancient Cypriote Art in Copenhagen: The Collections of the National Museum of Denmark and the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

The Art of Ancient Cyprus in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

The Cyprus Museum (published by Epiphaniou Publications; donated by S. Johnson)

Greek and Cypriote Antiquities in the Archaeological Museum of Odessa

A Guide to the Larnaka District Museum (published by the Dept. of Antiquities; donated by S. Johnson)

The Potters’ Art of Ancient Cyprus: In the Collection of the Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv

Die Sammlung zyprischer Antiken im kunsthistorischen Museum/The Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Kunsthistorisches Museum

Some Attic Vases in the Cyprus Museum

 

Collected Essays and Monographs on Aspects of Cypriot History, Art, and Archaeology

Cypriot Ceramics: Reading the Prehistoric Record

Introduction—J.A. Barlow, D.L. Bolger, and B. Kling

Toward Definition of the Late Chalcolithic in Cyprus: The Monochrome Pottery Debate—E. Peltenburg

Independent Variables? A Flexible Classification of Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic Pottery—D. Baird

Early Red Polished Ware and the Origin of the “Philia Culture”—D.L. Bolger

Reading the Prehistoric Record: A View from the South in the Late Third Millennium B.C.—S. Swiny

Beyond Regionalism: Toward an Islandwide Middle Cypriot Sequence—E. Herscher

New Light on Red Polished Ware—J.A. Barlow

The Classification of Middle Bronze Age Painted Pottery: Wares, Styles...Workshops?—L.C. Maguire

Problems of Definition of Local and Imported Fabrics of Late Cypriot “Canaanite” Ware—P. Åström

Canaanite Pottery from Hala Sultan Tekke: Traditional Classification and Micro Colour Analysis (MCA)—R.M. Fischer

Red Lustrous Wheelmade Ware: A Product of Late Bronze Age Cyprus—K. Eriksson

A Preliminary Investigation of Systems of Ceramic Production and Distribution in Cyprus During the Late Bronze Age—P.S. Keswani

Material and Technical Classification of Base Ring Ware: A New Fabric Typology—S.J. Vaughan

The Pot Calls the Kettle Reddish Brown (5YR 3/4): Distinguishing among Late Cypriot Monochrome Wares—P.J. Russell

Handmade Burnished Wares of the Late Bronze Age: Toward a Clearer Classification System—D. Pilides

Late Bronze Age Grey Wares in Cyprus—S.H. Allen

Cypriot Bronze Age Pottery and the Aegean—G. Cadogan

LC IIC to LC IIIA without Intruders: The Case of Alassa-Pano Mandilaris—S. Hadjisavvas

A Terminology for the Matte-Painted, Wheelmade Pottery of Late Cypriot IIC-IIIA—B. Kling

Cypriot Pottery of Aegean Type in LC II-III: Problems of Classification, Chronology and Interpretation—E.S. Sherratt

Proto-White Painted Pottery: A Classification of the Ware—M. Iacovou

Regional Classification of Cypriot Terra Cottas—A. Caubet and M. Yon

Techniques of Village Pottery Production—L.MacL. Hemsley

Ethnoarchaeological Evidence of Variation in Cypriot Ceramics and Its Implications for the Taxonomy of Ancient Pottery—G.A. London

The Principles of Cypriot Bronze Age Pottery Classification—R. Merrillees

Ceramic Variability: Measurement and Meaning—D. Frankel

Cypriote Stone Sculpture: Proceedings of the Second International Conference of Cypriote Studies, Brussels–Liège, 17–19 May, 1993

The Development of Cypriote Stone Sculpture—V. Karageorghis

Les figurines anthropomorphes du Néolithique précéramique chypriote—A. Le Brun

Bronze Age Plank-Figures in the Zintilis Collection in Amsterdam—S.M. Lubsen-Admiraal

A Stone Anthropomorphic Bas Relief from Middle Bronze Age Cyprus—R.S. Merrillees

Stone Sculpture from Hala Sultan Tekke—P. Åström

Heads with Double Crowns—M. Brönner

Freud and Aphrodite: A Forgotten Collector of Cypriote Art—E. Gubel

Zyprische und Ostgriechische Statuetten aus Milet—R. Senff

Phoenicians at Kouklia?—V. Tatton-Brown

The Divine Image?—L. Wriedt Sørensen

A propos des modèles assyriens. La diffusion des découvertes au XIXe s.—M. Yon

Ateliers de sculpture de Kition: VIe-IVe s. av. J.-C.—A. Caubet and M. Yon

The Stone Sculpture of Marion: A Preliminary Assessment—W.A.P. Childs

Sculptures d’Amathonte: Les découvertes de la mission Française, 1975-1992—A. Hermary

Petite sculpture en pierre et en terre—F. Vandenabeele

Statuette appartenant à une collection particulière parisienne—H. Cassimatis

A propos des “Temple Boys”—R. Laffineur

Danseuses inédites du British Museum—M. Vandervondelen

Marble Sculptures in Nea Paphos, Cypriote or Imported?—W.A. Daszewski

In Search of Adonis—P. Gaber

Cypriote Terracottas: Proceedings of the First International Conference of Cypriote Studies, Brussels–Liège–Amsterdam, 29 May – 1 June, 1989

The Coroplastic Art of Cyprus: An Introduction—V. Karageorghis

Terracotta Figurines and Ritual at Kissonerga-Mosphilia—E. Peltenburg and E. Goring

The Terracottas from Hala Sultan Tekke— P. Åström

A Middle Bronze Age Scenic Composition: Copper-Leaching or Pot-Making?—V. Karageorghis

The Interpretation of the Bronze Age Terracotta Anthropomorphic Figurines from Cyprus—A.G. Orphanides

Models of Furniture in Terracotta during Early and Middle Bronze Age in Cyprus—M. Theodossiadou

The Terracottas of the Cypro-Geometric Period—F. Vandenabeele

Five Terracottas from Cyprus—R. Lunsingh Scheurleer

Eastern Influences and Style? A Reconsideration of Some Terracottas of Cypriote Manufacture—C. Beer

Héritages, emprunts et survivances chypriotes dans les terres cuites des colonies phéniciennes—A.M. Bisi

Continuity and Change: The Cypriot Votive Tradition and the Hellenistic Koine—J.B. Connelly

Têtes en terre cuite et têtes sculptées—H. Cassimatis

Recherche sur les ateliers de terres cuites de la partie occidentale de Chypre—A. Caubet

A Group of Terracotta Chariot Models–Cypriote or Phoenician?—J.H. Crouwel

From Amathus to Zarephath and Back Again—E. Gubel

Les débuts de la grande plastique chypriote en terre cuite—A. Hermary

La vie quotidienne à Chypre d’après les terres cuites d’époque géométrique et archaïque—J. Karageorghis

La bijouterie chypriote d’après le témoignage des terres cuites: l’exemple des statuettes d’Arsos—R. Laffineur

Les musiciens dans la coroplastie chypriote de l’époque archaïque—C. Meerschaert

Une belle Salaminienne inconnue—T. Monloup

Calathoi en terre cuite à décor de sphinx—A. Queyrel

The Terracotta Sculpture from Marion—N. Serwint

Terracotta Figurines from Kourion: The Workshops—N.A. Winter

Cypriote Terracottas from Lindos in the Light of New Discoveries—L. Wriedt Sørensen

Techniques de décor dans la coroplastie archaïque—M. Yon

Cyprus in the 11th Century B.C.: Proceedings of the International Symposium

The Prehistory of an Ethnogenesis—V. Karageorghis

The Post-Palatial Period of Greece: An Aegean Prelude to the 11th Century B.C. in Cyprus—S. Deger-Jalkotzy

The Phoenicians and Cyprus—P. Bikai; The 11th Century B.C. in the Land of Israel—A. Mazar

Commerce, Iron and Ideology: Metallurgical Innovation in 12th–11th Century Cyprus—S. Sherratt

La présence grecque à Chypre au XIe siècle av J.-C.—J. Vanschoonwinkel

Cyprus in the 11th Century B.C.—An End or a Beginning?—H.W. Catling

What Sort of Aegean Migration—J.N. Coldstream

The Topography of 11th Century B.C. Cyprus—M. Iacovou

Gains, Losses and Survivals: What We Infer for the 11th Century B.C.—A. Snodgrass

Kourion in the 11th Century B.C.—D. Christou

Animaux symboliques dans la céramique chypriote du XIe s.—M. Yon

Sceptres and Maces in Cyprus Before, During and Immediately After the 11th Century—N. Kourou

“Birds Revisited”—I. Lemos

Pottery Production in Cyprus in the 11th Century B.C.—L. Steel

Eastern Mediterranean: Cyprus–Dodecanese–Crete, 16th–6th cent. B.C.: Proceedings of the International Symposium, Rethymnon, Crete, 13–16 May, 1997

Kommos in Southern Crete: An Aegean Barometer for East-West Interconnections—J. Shaw

The Minoans in the South-Eastern Aegean and in Cyprus—W.-D. Niemeier

The Legged Flask from Pseira—P. Betancourt

Bronze LB I Statuettes from Rhodes—T. Marketou

Late Bronze and Iron Age Imported Pottery from the Archaeological Excavations of Urban Beirut—L. Badre

A New Mycenaean Pictorial Rhyton from Rhodes—E. Karantzal

 The Aegean Islands and the Breakdown of the Mycenaean Palaces around 1200 B.C.—S. Deger-Jalkotzy

“Astarte” in Naxos?—V. Karageorghis

Cyprus and Crete in the Early First Millennium B.C.—H. Matthäus

From Arkadhes to Rytion: Interactions of an Isolated Area of Crete with the Aegean and the East Mediterranean—A. Kanta and A. Karetsou

Imports and Amalgamate: The Eleutherna Experience—N. Stampolidis

Surfing on the Mediterranean Web: Cypriot Long-distance Communications during the Eleventh and Tenth Centuries B.C.—J.P. Crielaard

Cremations in the Western Necropolis of Amathus—D. Christou

The Osseous Record in the Western Necropolis of Amathus: An Archaeo-Anthropological Investigation—A. Agelarakis, A. Kanta, and N. Stampolidis

The Phoenicians of Crete: Transit Trade and the Search for Ores—G. Markoe

An Enigmatic Stone from Knossos: A Reused Cippus?—N. Kourou and A. Karetso

Crete and the Dodecanese: Alternative Eastern Approaches to the Greek World during the Geometric Period—J.N. Coldstream

Votive Offerings in the Sanctuaries of Cyprus, Rhodes and Crete during the Late Geometric and Archaic Periods—A. Hermary

Cretan Works of Art in Samos—H. Kyrieleis

Nothing to do with Crete: Towards Defining the Character of East Dorian Art—E. Walter-Karydi

A Preliminary Report on the Discovery of a Temple Complex of the Dark Ages at Kephala Vasilikis—T. Eliopoulos

Four Thousand Years of Images on Cypriote Pottery: Proceedings of the Third International Conference of Cypriote Studies, Nicosia, 3–4 May, 1996

Incised and Painted Human Figures in the Neolithic and Bronze Age—P. Åström

Les askoi anthropomorphes et zoomorphes aux périodes CA et CM—A. Caubet and R.S. Merrillees

Representational Relief on Early and Middle Cypriot Pottery—E. Herscher

Pictorial White Slip–The Discovery of a New Ceramic Style in Cyprus—L. Steel

Rhytons zoomorphes et vases figuratifs au Bronze Récent—M. Yon

Images in Silhouette: The Missing Link of the Figurative Representations on the Eleventh Century B.C. Cypriote Pottery—M. Iacovou

The Pictorial Style in Vase-Painting of the Early Cypro-Geometric Period—V. Karageorghis

Vases with Anthropomorphic Protomes in the Cypro-Geometric and Cypro-Archaic Periods (1050-475 B.C.)—K. Nys

Cypriot Zoomorphic Askoi of the Early Iron Age: A Cypro-Aegean Interplay—N. Kourou

Vases à embouchure en forme de tête animale à l’âge du Fer—A. Hermary

Le rhyton à Chypre à l’époque historique—H. Cassimatis

The Pictorial Decoration of the Cypriote Jugs with Figurines Holding an Oinochoe—F. Vandenabeele

Magenta Ware in Cyprus Once More—D. Michaelides

The Cypriote Ring-Vases Reconsidered—R. Laffineur

Le “style d’Amathonte”—A. Hermary

Excavating at Salamis in Cyprus: 1952-1974

Limestone Statuettes of Cypriote Type Found in the Aegean: Provenance Studies

The Painted Churches of Cyprus: Treasures of Byzantine Art

Paphos: History and Archaeology

Studies in Honour of Vassos Karageorghis

Monter, Descendre: Les accès au Village Néolithique Précéramique de Khirokitia (Chypre)—A. Le Brun

Birth Pendants in Life and Death: Evidence from Kissonerga Grave 563—E. Peltenburg

Secondary Treatment of Prehistoric Figurines: An Example from Chalcolithic Cyprus—E. Goring

A Chalcolithic Cypriote Anthropomorphic Figurine in the Zintilis Collection in Amsterdam—S.M. Lubsen-Admiraal

The Mineralogy of Picrolites Used for the Manufacture of Decorative Artefacts in Prehistoric Cyprus—C. Xenophontos, J. Malpas, and C. Elliott-Xenophontos

An Early Cycladic “Hooked-Tang” Spearhead from Naxos—C. Doumas

Picking up the Pieces: Two Plundered Bronze Age Cemeteries—E. Herscher and S. Swiny

Funerary Ideology in Bronze Age Cyprus—Toward the Recognition and Analysis of Cypriote Ritual Data—J.M. Webb

A Moufflon Vase in University College, London—J.N. Coldstream

Stratified Cypriote Pottery in MB IIa Context at Tel Nami—M. Artzy and E. Marcus

Selected Finds from New Tombs at Ayia Paraskevi Cemetery, Nicosia—M. Hadjicosti

The British Museum’s Work at Maroni—G. Cadogan

Migrations Mycéniennes et Royautés Chypriotes—J. Pouilloux

Tell-Sianū. Un Nouveau Chantier Syrien—A. Bounni and M. Al-Maqdissi

Mycenaean Vases from Cyprus in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens—K. Demakopoulou

Une Baignoire Monolithe en Calcaire du Bronze Récent à Enkomi—J.-C. Courtois

Le Dieu Guerrier d’ Enkomi: Est-il Debout sur un Lingot?—E. Masson

On Mycenaean Pictorial Bulls—Eva Rystedt

Nondestructive and Other Investigations on Metal Objects of the Archaeological Museum, Nicosia—U. Zwicker

Handmade Burnished Ware in Cyprus: An Attempt at its Interpretation—D. Pilides

The Late Bronze Age in the Vasilikos Valley: Recent Research—I.A. Todd and A. South

A Terracotta Figurine from Hala Sultan Tekke—P. Åström

Spätbronzezeitliche Ägäische Siegel von Zypern—I. Pini

Pseudostomoi tēs Kypriakēs Syllogēs tou Ethnikou Archaiologikou Mouseiou Athēnōn (in Greek)— Sp.E. Iakōbiadēs

Additions to the Corpus of Eleventh Century B.C. Pictorial Pottery—M. Iacovou

A propos de séries de fioles Égyptisantes anthropomorphes en faïence—G. Clerc and J. Ceclant

H Phoinikikē Periodos stē Nekropolē tou Kitiou. Mia ektimēsē (in Greek)—S. Hadjisavvas

Kourion, 1883–1884: Inscriptions Phéniciennes et Objets Divers—O. Masson and M. Sznycer

Cyprus and Phoenicia: Literary Evidence for the Early Iron Age—P. Maynor Bikai

Quelques Bijoux Chypriotes de Collections Particulières à Nicosie—R. Laffineur

Terracotta Figures from the Area of Palaepaphos Seen in a Wider Perspective—L. Wriedt Sørensen

Achna 1882. Réflexion sur les Découvertes du Sanctuaire Chypro-Archaïque et Classique—A. Caubet

The Cypriot Rural Sanctuary: An Illuminating Document in Comparative Religion—G.R.H. Wright

Some Aspects of the Sphinx in Cyprus: Status and Character—C. D’Albiac

A Terracotta Horse and Rider in Brussels—V. Tatton Brown and J. Crouwel

Note de Numismatique Chypriote—O. Callot

The Goddess of the Salt-Lake—M. Yon

Terracotta Peplophorai on Cypriote Jugs—F. Vandenabeele

Medizinische Instumente der Römischen Kaiserzeit in Zypern. Untersuchungen zu Einem Neufund aus Kourion—H. Matthäus

The Tyche of Alexandria in Cyprus?—D. Michaelides

A Roman Lamp from Nea Paphos: Amaltheia and Zeus on Cyprus—W.A. Daszewski

Le Sanctuaire de Zeus Labranios à Phasoula—A. Hermary

H Kalliergeia Zacharokalamou kai oi Mesaiōnikoi Zacharomyloi stēn Kypro (in Greek)—A. Aristeidou

To Archontiko tēs Odou Axiotheas stē Lefkōsia (in Greek)—G. Papadourēs and Ph. Hgoumenidou

Australian “Diggers” in Cyprus in 1941—R.S. Merrillees

The Temple of Apollo Hylates at Kourion and the Restoration of its South-West Corner