# Thierry Petit 1999: Eteocypriot myth and Amathusian reality

> Thierry Petit, 1999. 3 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 12(1), pp. 108 to 120. Argues from place names…

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# Eteocypriot myth and Amathusian reality

Thierry Petit, 1999.

**Eteocretan and Eteocypriot** Articledoi: **[10.1558/jmea.v12i1.108](https://doi.org/10.1558/jmea.v12i1.108)** 0

## What it's used for here

Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 12(1), pp. 108 to 120. Argues from place names, personal names and the archaeology of Amathus that Eteocypriot is a Hurrian dialect brought by settlers from Anatolia or northern Syria. Source for the Hurrian hypothesis.

## Cited by on this site 3 records

[Petit links Amathusian personal and place names and the city's archaeology to Hurrian-speaking populations of Anatolia…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/eteocretan-eteocypriot/evidence/EVD0DEEDG7DH8JF/petit-links-amathusian-personal-and-place-names-and-the)

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[Eteocretan and Eteocypriot](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/eteocretan-eteocypriot)

The mystery article

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[What language do the Eteocypriot inscriptions of Amathus record?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/eteocretan-eteocypriot/questions/QST0DEDZ8TY5JS3/what-language-do-the-eteocypriot-inscriptions-of-amathus)

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## Cite it

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Thierry Petit (1999). Eteocypriot myth and Amathusian reality. https://doi.org/10.1558/jmea.v12i1.108
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[Find it at doi.org](https://doi.org/10.1558/jmea.v12i1.108)

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