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Specialism: Late Bronze Age Cyprus, Mycenaean imported pottery in the East Mediterranean, Interconnections between the Aegean and the Levant, Representations (Bronze Age Aegean and Cyprus ), Landscape and identity in Bronze Age Gaza
I am currently directing excavations in the village of Arediou , Cyprus. This is a Late Bronze Age farming settlement with evidence for trading contacts with Egypt , the Aegean and the Levant . Between 1996 and 2000 I co-directed the Gaza Research Project with Dr J. Clarke (UEA) and Dr M. Sadeq (Department of Antiquities, Gaza ).
Current teaching:
Undergraduate: Cyprus in Prehistory (20 credits)
MA: Archaeology of the Ancient Near East (20 credits)
Art and Representation in the Ancient Near East (20 credits)
Introducing Contemporary Archaeology (20 credits)
M.A. in Archaeological Research, Prehistory of the East Mediterranean and the Levant
M.A. in Civilisations of the Mediterranean (distance learning)
Contact details
Dept of Archaeology and Anthropology
University of Wales
Lampeter
Ceredigion
SA48 7ED
Tel. 01570 424794
Fax. 01570 423669
Email: l.steel@lamp.ac.uk
Recent publications
Steel, L. (2008) Exploring Regional Settlement on Cyprus in the Late Bronze Age: the Rural Hinterland. In I. Hein (ed.) Regionalism in Bronze Age Cyprus , 133-43. Vienna : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press.
(2008) Survey at Arediou Vouppes ( Lithosouros ): A Late Bronze Age Agricultural Settlement on Cyprus . A Preliminary Analysis of the Material Culture Assemblages. BASOR 351: 9-37. (Steel, L. & McCartney C.)
(2008) Excavations at Arediou- Vouppes ( Lithosouros ), Cyprus . An Interim Report on Excavations 2005-2006. RDAC . (Steel, L. & Thomas, S.)
2007 Egypt and the Mediterranean World. Chapter 31, pp. 459-75, in T. Wilkinson (ed.) The Egyptian World . London : Routledge.
2007 Red Lustrous Wheelmade Ware from Kalavasos. Pp. 179-90, in I.Heim (ed.), The Lustrous Wares of Late Bronze Age Cyrus and the Eastern Mediterranean . Vienna : Austrian Academy.(A. South & L. Steel)
2006 Cypriot and Mycenaean Pottery. Chapter 3, pp. 151-72, in N. Panitz-Cohen & A. Mazar (eds), Timnah Tel Batash (III). The Finds from the Second Millennium BCE. QEDEM 45, Hebrew University of Jerusalem . Jerusalem : Old City Press
(2005) Survey at Arediou- Vouppes , Cyprus . RDAC : 231-44. (Steel, L. & Janes, S.)
2006 Women in Pictorial Vase Painting. Pp. 147-55, in E. Rystedt & B. Wells (eds), Pictorial Pursuits: Figurative Painting on Mycenaean and Geometric Pottery . Stockholm : ActaAth 4, 53.
2005 A reappraisal of the distribution, context and function of Mycenaean pottery in Cyprus . Pp. 69-85, in J. Balensi, J.-Y. Monchambert, and S. Müller-Celka (eds), La Céramique Mycénienne entre l'Egée et le Levant. Table Rond à la Mémoire de Vronwy Hankey . Travaux de la Masion de l'Orient, Lyon.
2004 Cyprus Before History. From the Earliest Settlers to the End of the Bronze Age . London : Duckworth Publishing.
2004 A Goodly Feast… A Cup of Mellow Wine: Feasting in Bronze Age Cyprus . Pp. 161-180 in The Mycenaean Feast , J. Wright (ed.), Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens .
2002 Wine, women and song: drinking ritual in Cyprus during the Late Bronze Age. Pp. 105-19 in D. Bolger and N. Serwint (eds), Engendering Aphrodite: Women and Archaeology in Ancient Cyprus . ASOR Archaeological reports 7/CAARI Monographs 3. Boston , MA : American Schools of Oriental Research.
2001 The British Museum and the Invention of the Cypriot Late Bronze Age. Pp. 160-7 in V. Tatton-Brown (ed.), Cyprus in the Nineteenth Century A.D. Fact, Fancy and Fiction . Oxford : Oxbow Books.
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