Exploring the Biography of Gaming Stones at Aredhiou, Cyprus during the Late Bronze Age

L Steel - Near Eastern Archaeology, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
This article explores the social lives of gaming stones, a significant number of which have
been found at the Late Bronze Age farming settlement of Aredhiou Vouppes, Cyprus. The …

Close to us or far from them? Unusual funerary spaces in early and middle bronze age Cyprus

L Bombardieri - Bulletin of the American Society of Overseas …, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
A number of recent studies have devoted attention to the archaeology of burial and its
implications in Bronze Age Cyprus (Keswani,; Knapp; Webb). This article analyzes some …

Work hard, play hard: gameboards and merchants' way of life in Middle Bronze Age Anatolia

N Highcock, Y Heffron - Ash-Sharq: Bulletin of the Ancient Near East …, 2023 - ora.ox.ac.uk
The study of gameboards in ancient West Asia has been revitalized by approaches
foregrounding the social connections and new interactive spaces created by games such as …

Fast & Furious?. Abandonment practices in Bronze Age Cyprus

M Amadio, A Villani… - Cahiers du Centre d' …, 2023 - journals.openedition.org
In the archaeological record of Early and Middle Bronze Age Cyprus, evidence has been
detected of rapid destruction events, which have been identified as principal triggering …

Herding with the Hounds: The Game of Fifty-eight Holes in the Abşeron Peninsula

W Crist, R Abdullayev - European Journal of Archaeology, 2024 - cambridge.org
The game of fifty-eight holes is one of the longest recognized games of antiquity, but also
one of the least understood. New evidence from the Caspian littoral points to an early …

El tablero cerámico de Castro Curbín (Arzúa, A Coruña). Reflexiones sobre religiosidad y¿ juegos de mesa? en la Edad del Hierro del noroeste peninsular

S Nión-Álvarez - Lucentum, 2024 - lucentum.ua.es
El presente trabajo realiza una aproximación arqueológica a una pieza singular de la Edad
del Hierro del Noroeste: el tablero cerámico de Castro Curbín (Arzúa). Este insólito objeto …