The Cypriot Extra-Urban Sanctuary as a Central Place: the Case of Agia Irini
This article contributes to the ongoing debate on the relationship between sanctuaries and the territoriality of the Iron Age polities of Cyprus. The sanctuary site of Agia Irini, at the locality Alonia, is used as a case-study to test hypotheses regarding the connection between extra-urban sacred s...
Main Authors: | Giorgos Papantoniou, Giorgos Bourogiannis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/7/4/139 |
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