Maria Mina

SPECIAL SCIENTIST
Department of History and Archaeology
Cyprus University of Technology
Cyprus

Biography

Undergraduate studies at the University of Southampton (B.A. in Archaeology), postgraduate studies at the University of Southampton (M.A. in European Archaeology) and the Institute of Archaeology, University College London (PhD in Aegean prehistoric archaeology and anthropomorphic figurines). She is a member of the Working Party on Archaeology and Gender in Europe.

Research Intrest

Prehistoric social organisation in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean, anthropomorphic figurines, prehistoric metallurgy, gender, the body in archaeology, personal material culture, the use of information technology in Archaeology.

List of Publications
Mina, M., 2008. Carving Out Gender in the Prehistoric Aegean: Anthropomorphic Figurines of the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age, Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 21:2, 213-239.
Μina, Μ., 2012. Η μελέτη του σώματος ως μέσο ανάλυσης της κοινωνικής ταυτότητας στη Χαλκολιθική και Πρωτοκυπριακή Κύπρο, Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus.
Mina, M., 2016. Was it a man’s world? Gender relationships at the transition to the Bronze Age in Cyprus, Journal of Near Eastern Archaeology 79.3, 140-147.