Thierry Petit

Thierry Petit is Professor of Classical Archeology at Université Laval, Quebec. He is responsible for two excavation sites, one in the northwestern district of Apamea, Syria, and the other at the Palace of Amathus, Cyprus. He is the author of numerous articles on Cypriot and Eastern Mediterranean Archeology.

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

La naissance des cités-royaumes cypriotes

Thierry Petit

This book analyses the causes, characteristics and chronology behind the emergence of Iron Age Cypriot city-kingdoms. It suggests the received autochthonous theory is not supported by archaeological or textual evidence, and posits a more nuanced variant of the Phoenician theory, placing Cyprus as a relay point between the Levant and Aegean worlds. READ MORE

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