The first stage of the circular economy, mining, is examined from the perspective of
sustainability. The authors discuss how to maximize the use of phosphate rock, a primary …

The exploitation of Cyprus's mineral wealth, mainly the copper deposits, and other natural
resources, such as the forests, formed the basis of the island's economic prosperity and …

Across the Corrupting Sea: Post-Braudelian Approaches to the Ancient Eastern
Mediterranean reframes current discussions of the Mediterranean world by rereading the …

Extensively worked in antiquity, Skouriotissa remains the only active copper mine on the
island of Cyprus. The modern, open-cast operation, however, has almost completely …

In 58 BCE, Cyprus, an island rich in natural resources and an ancient stronghold of the
Ptolemaic dynasty in the Eastern Mediterranean, was declared property of the Roman …

Edgar Peltenburg and Maria Iacovou the 1st millennium city-kingdoms developed smoothly
from the island's own idiosyncratic state model. Irrespective of the state language that was …

The Mediterranean landscape record is recognized for its length and richness and the
opportunity it offers to study the interaction between humans and their landscape. This …

This article focusses on the relationship of the church with productive landscapes and
coastal topographies within numerous Cypriot contexts of the 4th–8th centuries. Through …

Abstract Two Late Roman slag heaps located near Polis Chrysochous, western Cyprus,
were studied to reconstruct the technological processes of copper production. This is the …

Cyprus became a senatorial Roman province in 22 bce and would remain under the rule of
senatorial proconsuls until Diocletian transferred its administration to the Diocese of the East …