THE MANY FACES OF COLONIZATION: 12th CENTURY AEGEAN SETTLEMENTS IN CYPRUS AND THE LEVANT
Keywords:
Aegean, Cyprus, Levant, Paleokastro, Kition, PhilistiaAbstract
This paper focuses on the 12th Century Aegean settlements in Cyprus and the broader environment of the Near East and the Levant. The main acculturation strategies of the Aegean migrants are presented and the factors led to this migration are examined. Very important Aegean settlements in Cyprus and the Levant are examined.