Ecclesiastical Economies: The Integration of Sacred and Maritime Topographies of Late Antique Cyprus
Abstract
:1. Introduction
1.1. Research Context and Methodology
1.2. Late Antique Cyprus
2. Ports and Christianity
3. Regional Distribution and Trade
3.1. Emporia and Warehouses
3.2. Coastal Cabotage
3.3. Agro-Towns
3.4. Markets and Shops
3.5. Pilgrimage Industry
3.5.1. Geronisos
3.5.2. Salamis-Constantia
3.5.3. Katalymmata ton Plakoton
3.5.4. Construction and Church Architecture
4. Sacred Landscapes of Copper Mining
5. Conclusions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
AR | Archaeological Reports in JHS |
ARDAC | Annual Report of the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus |
MKE | Megali Kypriaki Enkyklopaidia |
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