| Agia Varvara-Almyras: An Iron Age Copper Smelting Site in Cyprus Contributor(s): Peege, Christina (Editor), Della Casa, Philippe (Editor), Fasnacht, Walter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1784918156 ISBN-13: 9781784918156 Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing OUR PRICE: $95.04 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - General - History | Ancient - Greece - Social Science | Archaeology |
| Dewey: 939.37 |
| LCCN: 2017473633 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.9" W x 11.4" (2.10 lbs) 314 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
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Contributor Bio(s): Della Casa, Philippe: - Philippe Della Casa graduated in Roman Provincial Archaeology before taking his PhD with a thesis on the Bronze Age necropolis of Velika Gruda, Montenegro in 1994. He then engaged in a series of large Adriatic and Alpine projects on settlement survey and excavation, landscape history, as well as social and economic archaeology including mining archaeology. Since 2002, he has held the Chair of Prehistoric Archaeology at the University of Zurich as a full professor.Fasnacht, Walter: - Walter Fasnacht graduated in primary and secondary teaching before the award of his master's degree in Prehistoric Archaeology and Geology at the University of Zurich. He is the director of the Almyras Excavation Cyprus. He has been lecturer in archaeometallurgy at the Universities of Fribourg and Zurich, curator of archaeology at the Swiss National Museum, researcher at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research as well as a member of the Swiss School of Archaeology in Eretria, Greece. He founded the Swiss Association of Experimental Archaeology and is an active teacher and educator.Peege, Christina: - Christina Peege graduated at the Department of Classical Archaeology at the University of Zurich. She started her academic career as a research assistant at the Chair of Ancient History in Zurich, and as a scientific collaborator at the Mint Cabinet in the City of Winterthur. After having participated in archaeological excavations conducted by cantonal archaeology services in Switzerland, she started as a trench supervisor under the auspices of Walter Fasnacht at the excavation of Agia Varvara-Almyras. She completed her doctoral studies with this comprehensive publication of the excavation results at the University of Zurich in January 2017. |
