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_cΒΙΒΛΙΟΘΗΚΗ ΤΜΗΜΑΤΟΣ ΑΡΧΑΙΟΤΗΤΩΝ
100 1 _aFerrara, Silvia
_9178341
245 1 0 _aCypro-Minoan inscriptions /
_cSilvia Ferrara..
260 _aOxford:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2012.
300 _axiii, 326p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aRevision of the author's doctoral dissertation (University College, University of London, 2005).
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (v. 1, p. [296]-320).
650 4 _aInscriptions, Cypro-Minoan
_9179261
651 4 _aCyprus
_xCypro-Minoan inscription
_9177508
773 1 0 _tPREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ; INTRODUCTION ; PART I: FUNCTION, OBJECT AND CONTENT ; 1. Literacy in Late Bronze Age Cyprus ; 1.2 The History of Scholarship ; 1.3 Broadening the Picture: A Comprehensive Analysis ; 1.4 Geographical Distribution ; 1.5 Political Geography ; 1.6 Writing as Part of the Material Record ; 1.7 The Functions of the Inscribed Objects ; 1.8 Script as Ideological Symbol ; 1.9 Cypro-Minoan as ex novo Creation ; 2. The Archaeological Setting: Writing in the LCI-LCIII Periods ; 2.1 Framing the Script in Time and Place ; 2.2 Distribution: Diachronic and Synchronic Perspectives ; 2.3 The MCIII-LCI Period ; 2.4 The Beginning of the LCII Period ; 2.5 The LCIIC Period ; 2.6 The Script in the LCIIC Period ; 2.7 The LCIIC-LCIIIA Transition ; 3. Writing in LCIIIA: The Cypro-Minoan Floruit ; 3.1 The Clay Boules ; 3.2 The Geographical and Typological Diffusion of Writing in LCIIIA ; 3.3 The Cypro-Minoan Script at Ugarit ; 3.4 A Multi-Purpose Script ; PART II: INSCRIPTION AND SIGNARY ; 4. The Epigraphic Presentation of the Inscriptions ; 4.1 Macro-Level Analysis: Problems of Classification ; 4.2 Typologies of Objects: Medium Variety ; 4.3 Techniques of Epigraphic Writing ; 4.4 Styles on Clay: Intra-Medium Variety ; 4.5 Manufacturing and Inscribing Tablets ; 4.6 Epigraphic and Sematographic Instability ; 4.7 Macro-Level Analysis: Cypriot Scribal Traditions ; 5. The Palaeography of the Cypro-Minoan Script ; 5.1 The Signary ; 5.2 The Size of the Sign Repertoire ; 5.3 The Analysis of Sign Variations ; 5.4 A Critique of Linguistic Analyses ; 5.5 Cypro-Minoan as One Script ; 6. Cypro-Minoan and its Context ; 6.1 Contextualizing the History of Cypro-Minoan. ; 6.2 Contextualizing the Archaeology of Cypro-Minoan ; 6.3 Problems of Palaeography ; 6.4 Problems of Palaeographical Classification: The Role of Epigraphy ; 6.5 The Future of Cypro-Minoan ; REFERENCES ; APPENDICES 1-7
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