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American Researchers and the Earliest Cypriots
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Near Eastern Archaeology
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March 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright American Schools of Oriental Research Mar-Jun 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Although they produced some of the most sophisticated cultures of the ancient world, until recently there was little evidence that most Mediterranean islands were occupied prior to the Neolithic, and the traditional paradigm held that permanent residents did not arrive until late in that period. Many archaeologists believed that the islands were little more than footnotes within the broader Neolithic world. Cyprus followed this pattern and, with few exceptions, most scholars believed that it was first occupied around 7000 cal. BCE, which would be roughly equivalent to the Late PPNB on the mainland. New investigations have radically challenged this perspective, rewriting not only the ...
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