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TABLE B. 
PREHISTORIC AND EARLY HISTORIC AGES OF 
CYPRUS. : 
DATES, B.C. 
P 
3000-2000. 
2000-1500. 
1500-1200. 
1200-1000. 
1000- 750. 
i 
750- 500. 
500-300. 
300- 50. 
50 B.c.-400 a.p. 
400 a.p.-1200 
A.D. 
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Handbook of 
Phaestos Di 
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STONE AGE. 
(Left few traces in Cyprus.) 
Bronze AGE. 
Early Bronze Age. 
Middle Bronze Age. i 
Late Bronze Age. (Parallel to XVIII. Dyn. o 
Egypt). 
Iron AGE. 
Early Iron Age. (Transitional from Bronze to 
on 
Middle Iron Age. (Geometrical, with iron 
weapons, eG se 
Late Iron Age. (Graeco-Phoenician. The eric 
of Assyrian predominance, artistic and polit- 
ical, was from c. 700-650 B.c.; but the influence 
of Assyria “may have begun a little in 
have lasted from 750-650 s.c." [Myres, *"Hand- 
book of Cesnola Collection’’]). 
HELLENIC AGE, 
Early Hellenic Period. 
Middle Hellenic Period. 
Late, or Graeco-Roman Period. 
BYZANTINE Agr. 
(Under the Byzantine Emperors Cyprus became 
the seat of an Archbishopric.) : 
piled solely from particulars given 1m kr 
the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from o 
J. L. Myres, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 
sk belongs, I believe, to the period of Assyrian 
Predominance, } 
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