Islands and Communities

Anastasia Christophilopoulou is the Senior Curator of the Ancient Mediterranean at the Fitzwilliam Museum, a member of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research in Cambridge and a member of the D Caucus (Art and Archaeology) Faculty of Classics, Cambridge, where she also completed her PhD thesis in 2007. She currently leads the Being an Islander project, and her research focuses on Mediterranean and island archaeology, and archaeology and public engagement. Anastasia co-directs the West Area of Samos Archaeological Project (WASAP).

Acknowledgements
Summary
1. Understanding islands in the longue durée: stories of insularity, community, and maritime heritage from the Mediterranean
Anastasia Christophilopoulou
2. Big and Small Islands: Re-thinking Insularity in Classical Greece
Christy Constantakopoulou
3. Roll up for the Mystery Tour: Islands of the Transition and their Contribution to ‘Western’ Civilization
Louise A. Hitchcock, Aren Maeir & Laura Pisanu
4. Contextualising Cypriot writing in the Early Iron Age Aegean: questions about who, when and where
Giorgos Bourogiannis
5. A Late Iron Age sword from Tamassos: biography of an exceptional object
Julie Dawson, Susanna Pancaldo & Ema Bauzyte
6. Island metallurgy: a case study of two Early Bronze Age toggle pins from the Cypriot Collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Ema Bauzyte, Jana Mokrisova, Susanna Pancaldo
7. Insularity and Mediterranean networks in the collections of the National Museums of Cagliari from prehistory to the contemporary age
Francesco Muscolino
8. Being an Islander in the 3rd millennium BC Small Cyclades in the central Aegean: connectivity, food networks and sustainability of resources….
Evi Margaritis, Michael J. Boyd. and Colin Renfrew
9. When our World became Christian: Crete and Cyprus during Late Antiquity
Georgios Deligiannakis, Salvatore Cosentino.
10. Conclusions: Mediterranean Rhapsody: of island histories and identities
Helen Dawson