A History of Cyprus

by George Hill

Overview

A rich, varied history of conquerors and colonizers which recognizes the centrality of Cyprus to the Mediterranean world.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781108020640
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Publication date:	09/23/2010
Series:	Cambridge Library Collection - European History
Edition description:	Reissue
Pages:	746
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.90(d)

Table of Contents

Preface; List of illustrations and maps; List of books consulted; 1. The land; 2. The Stone Age; 3. The Bronze Age; 4. The religion of early Cyprus; 5. The Greek colonization; 6. Phoenicians, Assyrians and Egyptians; 7. From Cyrus to Alexander; 8. The successors; 9. The Ptolemies; 10. The arts in pre-Roman Cyprus; 11. The Roman province; 12. Byzantium and Islam; Addenda; Index.