The history of the study of the coinage of the Cypriote kingdoms: a brief evaluation of the important achievements

Destrooper-Georgiades, Anne

The earliest treatments of the coins that were tentatively attributed to Cyprus were published before the Cypriote-Syllabic script was studied and deciphered by Brandis in 1873...

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Section: Numismatics
Published: June 8, 2015

Corpus of Cypriote syllabic inscriptions of the 1st millennium BC

Perna, Massimo

The epigraphy of the Cypriote syllabaries counts now more than 200 years since modern rediscovery of the relevant evidence. A voyage by Josef von Hammer in 1800 which resulted in the detection of the first Cypriote syllabic inscription, was followed by the publication ...

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Section: Epigraphy
Published: June 7, 2015

The Tablet of Idalion (ICS 217)

Georgiadou, Anna

The "Inscription of Idalion", also known as the "Tablet of Idalion" bears the longest and best preserved Cypriote syllabic text known so far ...

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Section: Epigraphy
Published: June 7, 2015