KITION AND THE PHOENICIANS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN
KITION
AND THE PHOENICIANS
IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
OF ANCIENT HISTORY
29 SEP - 02 OCT 2022
MULTISPACE OF CREATIVITY AND CULTURE
LARNACA – CYPRUS
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University of Cyprus
Department of History
and Archaeology
LARNACA
MUNICIPALITY
ΤΗΕ Α.G. LEVENTIS
FOUNDATION
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, CULTURE
SPORT AND YOUTH
2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
OF ANCIENT HISTORY
KITION AND THE PHOENICIANS
IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
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PROGRAMME
THURSDAY 29/9/2022
8:15-10:00 – Welcoming addresses
10:00-10:30 – Coffee Break
Session 1 Chair: Rouillard Pierre
10:30-10:50
Barnes Caroline
Monumental stonework at Kition-Kathari: a spatial analysis of a late Cypriot built environment
10:50-11:10
Matoïan Valerie
Ugarit, Chypre et l’Égée vers 1200 av. J.-C.
11:10-11:30
Mavrogiannis Theo
The pre-Phoenician Temples of Kition and the religious tradition of Ashkalon.
11:30-11:50 – Discussion
Session 2 Chair: Kourou Nota
11:50-12:10
Pedrazzi Tatiana
Vessel shapes and cultural contacts between Cyprus and the Levantine coast: Production and use of “Tyrian” or
“Phoenician” pithoi in the 12th-11th centuries BCE.
12:10-12:30
J. Núñez Francisco
Kition and the revised central Levantine chrono-sequential framework. An update using correspondence analysis’
12:30-12:50
Donnelly Cassandra M.
Regionalism and Internationalism in the Potmarking Practices of Kition and the Levant”.
12:50-13:10 – Discussion
13:10-14:10 – Lunch
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Session 3 Chair: Vlachou Vicky
14:10- 14:30
Antoniadis Vyron
The Cypriot impact on the Knossian Early Iron Age renaissance.
14:30-14:50
Charaf Hanan
Tell Arqa (Lebanon) during the First Millennium BCE: International Contacts of a Phoenician City.
14:50- 15:10
Masri Maha
Recent discoveries of pottery deposits in the Iron Age, Sidon, Lebanon.
15:10-15:30 – Discussion
Session 4 Chair: Kassiandou Vasiliki
15:30-15:50
Bunnens Guy
Cypriot imports at Kar-Shalmaneser/Til Barsib: Mediterranean trade and the Assyrian empire.
15:50-16:10
Khalil Wissam
Routes de l’âge du Fer dans l’arrière-pays de Sidon.
16:10-16:30
Oggiano Ida, Bourogiannis Georgios
Interconnections between Cyprus and the hinterland of Tyre. New data from the Kharayeb Archaeological Project.
16:30-16:50 – Discussion
FRIDAY 30/9/2022
Session 1 Chair: Briquel Chatonnet Françoise
08:30-08:50
Roche-Hawley Carole
Les cultures scribales à Chypre à la fin du IIe millénaire av. J.-C.
08:50-09:10
Amadasi Maria Giulia
Kitiens à l’étranger et étrangers à Kition.
09:10-09:30
Satraki Anna
Kition from within: the epigraphic testimonies.
09:30-09:50 – Discussion
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Session 2 Chair: Amadasi Maria Giulia
09:50-10:10
Hawley Robert
Phoenician names from Kition: more on their conservative tendencies and relevance for family religion.
10:10-10:30
Bernardin Stevens, Maillard Pauline
Enquête au sujet de l’expression ’M H’ZRT.
10:30-10:50
Daccache Jimmy
Les diverses manifestations du dieu Rašap à Chypre.
10:50-11:10 – Discussion
11:10-11:30 – Coffee Break
Session 3 Chair: Hartmut Matthäus
11:30-11:50
Destrooper Anne
Kition, la phénicienne, et la Méditerranée orientale à travers les données numismatiques.
11:50-12:10
Castrizio Eligio Daniele, Iaria Christina
The monetary typologies of the mint of Kition in the classical age.
12:10-12:30
Markou Evangeline
The coinage of the kings of Kition.
12:30- 12:50 – Discussion
12:50-13:30 – Lunch
13:30-15:30 – Visit to the Archaeological Museum of Larnaca
SATURDAY 01/10/2022
8:30-10:30 – Visit to the Archaeological Site of Kition-Kathari
10:30-11:00 – Coffee Break
Session 1 Chair: Ribichini Sergio
11:00-11:20
Orsingher Adriano
The Iron Age Coroplastic Corpus of Kition and its Mediterranean connections: a reappraisal.
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11:20-11:40
Yon Marguerite, Caubet Annie, Denninger Nathalia
Kition, un centre disparu d’ivoiriers d’art.
11:40-12:00
Bravi Alessandra
Greek myths, funerary identity, and the visual culture of classical Cyprus: the painted sarcophagus from Tomb 128
in the western necropolis of Kition.
12:00-12:20 – Discussion
Session 2 Chair: Matoïan Valerie
12:20-12:40
Kassianidou Vasiliki
The Phoenicians and the copper mines of Cyprus: a maximal interpretation of minimal evidence reassesed
12:40-13:00
Ioannides Demetrios
Copper production and metalworking at Kition-Kathari. New insights from the analysis of metallurgical ceramics
13:00-13:20
Hartmut Matthäus
Phoenician luxury goods in Archaic Cyprus. The case of Tamassos - Chomazoudia, Tomb 4.
13:20-13:40
Ulbrich Anja
The Phoenicians of Kition at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.
13:40-14:00 - Discussion
14:00- 14:40 – Lunch
Session 3 Chair: Gubel Eric
14:40-15:00
Sarri Myriam
Les représentations d’Athéna, un essai de comparaison entre iconographie grecque et chypriote.
15:00-15:20
Bolognani Barbara
The “Dea Gravida” in Phoenicia and Cyprus: Same Figurine for a Different Approach?
15:20-15:40
Corso Antonio
The marble statuette of Artemis from Kition at Vienna in the context of early Hellenistic sculpture.
15:40-16:00
Ribichini Sergio
Autour de jeunes filles en fleurs: à la recherche de la soi-disant prostitution sacrée à Chypre.
16:00-16:20 – Discussion
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Session 4 Chair: Jiménez Ávila Javier
16:20-16:40
Garbati Giuseppe
Gods and curses. A complicated relationship between the human world, the divine dimension and the afterlife.
16:40-17:00
Sader Helene
Phoenician Religion: The Tell el-Burak Contribution.
17:00-17:20
Porzia Fabio
Reconsidering the iconography of Baal.
17:20-17:40 – Discussion
SUNDAY 2/10/2022
Session 1 Chair: Nigro Lorenzo
08:30-08:50
Khreich Maroun
From the kingdom of the Sidonians to Kition: Kings, campaigns, and documents.
08:50-09:10
Petit Thierry
Kition et les origines du royaume d’Amathonte.
09:10-09:30
Ioannou Christina
La dynastie phénicienne du royaume de Kition.
09:30-09:50 – Discussion
Session 2 Chair: Balandier Claire
09:50-10:10
Körner Christian
Persia’s Most Loyal Ally in Cyprus: Kition in the 5th and 4th Centuries BC.
10:10-10:30
Chabert Eric
La conquête d’Alexandre: Tout change pour que rien ne change? Les études de la période classique à la fin de la
période hellénistique.
10:30-10:50
Kyriacou Chrysovalantis
Roman Kition and Jewish Christianity in Cyprus and Jerusalem.
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10:50-11:10 – Discussion
11:10-11:30 – Coffee
Session 3 Chair: Bolognani Barbara
11:30-11:50
Rouillard Pierre
Les Chypro-Phéniciens en Méditerranée occidentale
11:50-12:10
Gubel Eric
Kition and the reception and redistribution of Phoeniciaca in Cyprus and abroad: old finds and new findings.
12:10- 12:30
Avila Jimenez Javier
Bronzes phéniciens en Méditerranée Occidentale: Le problème des importations et le rôle de Chypre.
12:30-12:50
Pereira Ronaldo G. Gurgel
Some Remarks on the Egyptianizing Iconography of Scarab Seals-Amulets from Ayia Irini at the Cyprus Museum.
12:50-13:10 – Discussion
13:10-14:10 – Lunch
Session 4 Chair: Oggiano Ida
14:10- 14:30
Nigro Lorenzo Spagnoli Federica
Cyprus role in Phoenician expansion in central Mediterranean as seen from Motya, Western Sicily.
14:30- 14:50
Valentino Nizzo
Cyprus and Italy 800-600 BC: where have we arrived?
14:50-15:10
Bouder Amel
Quelques aspects de la civilisation phénicienne en Afrique, Cas d’étude Algérie Phénico-punique.
15:10-15:30 – Discussion
15:30-16:00 – Coffee Break
16:00-17:00 – Conclusions
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NOTES
University of Cyprus
Department of History
and Archaeology
LARNACA
MUNICIPALITY
ΤΗΕ Α.G. LEVENTIS
FOUNDATION
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, CULTURE
SPORT AND YOUTH