Publications
2025
The topography of ancient Idalion and its territory Stephan G. Schmid, Will M. Kennedy, The topography of ancient Idalion and its territory. Studia Cyprologica Berolinensia, 2. Berlin: Logos Verlag, 2024. Pp. 350. ISBN 9783832553999.
Pestarino, B. (2025). The topography of ancient Idalion and its territory Stephan G. Schmid, Will M. Kennedy, The topography of ancient Idalion and its territory. Studia Cyprologica Berolinensia, 2. Berlin: Logos Verlag, 2024. Pp. 350. ISBN 9783832553999.. Retrieved from https://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.03.36/
“I see wonderful things!” Socio-cognitive experience of Cypriot graffiti in ancient Egypt
Pestarino, B. (n.d.). “I see wonderful things!” Socio-cognitive experience of Cypriot graffiti in ancient Egypt. Journal of Ancient History. doi:10.1515/jah-2024-0009
TRANSPLANTING KINGSHIP: ALEXANDER’S VISIT TO CYPRUS AND PTOLEMAIC POWER LEGITIMATION IN THE EARLY HELLENISTIC PERIOD
Amitay, O., & Pestarino, B. (n.d.). TRANSPLANTING KINGSHIP: ALEXANDER’S VISIT TO CYPRUS AND PTOLEMAIC POWER LEGITIMATION IN THE EARLY HELLENISTIC PERIOD. The Classical Quarterly, 1-15. doi:10.1017/s0009838824001022
2024
An Eteocypriot-Greek bilingual inscription and the meaning of Cypriot eupatridai
Pestarino, B. (2024). An Eteocypriot-Greek bilingual inscription and the meaning of Cypriot eupatridai. Kadmos, 63(1-2), 19-38. doi:10.1515/kadmos-2024-0002
Cyprus in texts from Graeco-Roman antiquity, Katerina Carvounis, Andreas Gavrielatos, Grammatiki Karla, Amphilochios Papathomas, Mnemosyne supplements, 467. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2023. Pp. xviii, 407. ISBN 9789004529489.
Pestarino, B. (2024). Cyprus in texts from Graeco-Roman antiquity, Katerina Carvounis, Andreas Gavrielatos, Grammatiki Karla, Amphilochios Papathomas, Mnemosyne supplements, 467. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2023. Pp. xviii, 407. ISBN 9789004529489.. Bryn Mawr Classical Review.
2023
Praying for a place in the book of the living: A new Byzantine inscription from Mitzpe Shivta
Gambash, G., Pestarino, B., Lehnig, S., & Bar-Oz, G. (2023). Praying for a place in the book of the living: A new Byzantine inscription from Mitzpe Shivta. Zeitschrift fuer Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 228, 213-221.
Women’s property rights in the Archaic and Classical Cypriot city-kingdoms?
Pestarino, B. (2023). Women’s property rights in the Archaic and Classical Cypriot city-kingdoms?. Journal of Ancient History, 11(1), 1-21. doi:10.1515/jah-2022-0015
RECONSTRUCTING THE PHOENICIANS - (C.) López-Ruiz Phoenicians and the Making of the Mediterranean. Pp. x + 426, ills, maps. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2021. Cased, £36.95, €40.50, US$45. ISBN: 978-0-674-98818-7.
Pestarino, B. (2023). RECONSTRUCTING THE PHOENICIANS - (C.) López-Ruiz Phoenicians and the Making of the Mediterranean. Pp. x + 426, ills, maps. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2021. Cased, £36.95, €40.50, US$45. ISBN: 978-0-674-98818-7.. The Classical Review, 73(1), 162-164. doi:10.1017/s0009840x22001950
Classical Cyprus, Maria Christidis, Antoine Hermary, Gabriele Koiner, Anja Ulbrich, Classical Cyprus: proceedings of the Conference, University of Graz, 21-23 September 2017.Kypriaka, 5. Wien: Verlag Holzhausen, 2020. Pp. 497. ISBN 9783903207462
Pestarino, B. (2023). Classical Cyprus, Maria Christidis, Antoine Hermary, Gabriele Koiner, Anja Ulbrich, Classical Cyprus: proceedings of the Conference, University of Graz, 21-23 September 2017.Kypriaka, 5. Wien: Verlag Holzhausen, 2020. Pp. 497. ISBN 9783903207462. Bryn Mawr Classical Review.
2022
From Murex to Fabric, The Mediterranean Purple
Gambash, G., Pestarino, B., & Friesem, D. (2022). From Murex to Fabric, The Mediterranean Purple. TECHNAI, (13), 85-113. doi:10.19272/202210501005
The introduction of the Greek alphabet in Cyprus, a case study in material culture
Pestarino, B. (2022). The introduction of the Greek alphabet in Cyprus, a case study in material culture. In P. Steele, & P. Boyes (Eds.), Writing Around the Ancient Mediterranean Practices and Adaptations (pp. 181-193).
Kypriōn Politeia, the Political and Administrative Systems of the Classical Cypriot City-Kingdoms
Pestarino, B. (2022). Kypriōn Politeia, the Political and Administrative Systems of the Classical Cypriot City-Kingdoms. Mnemosyne, Supplements.
2021
Inscriptiones Cypri orientalis: Citium, Golgi, Tremithus, Idalium, Tamassus, Kafizin, Ledra Maria Kantiréa, Daniela Summa, Inscriptiones Graecae, Vol XV Inscriptiones Cypri, Pars II Inscriptiones Cypri alphabeticae.
Pestarino, B. (2021). Inscriptiones Cypri orientalis: Citium, Golgi, Tremithus, Idalium, Tamassus, Kafizin, Ledra Maria Kantiréa, Daniela Summa, Inscriptiones Graecae, Vol XV Inscriptiones Cypri, Pars II Inscriptiones Cypri alphabeticae.. Bryn Mawr Classical Review.
2020
A Cypriot city-kingdom for sale. Looking for political implications in two Tamassian bilingual inscriptions
Pestarino, B. (2020). A Cypriot city-kingdom for sale. Looking for political implications in two Tamassian bilingual inscriptions. Kadmos, 59(1-2), 63-76. doi:10.1515/kadmos-2020-0004
2019
THE ALPHABETIC GREEK INSCRIPTIONS FROM PAPHOS - (J.-B.) Cayla Les inscriptions de Paphos. La cité chypriote sous la domination lagide et à l’époque impériale. (Travaux de la Maison de l'Orient 74.) Pp. 565, b/w & colour ills, maps. Lyon: Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée – Jean Pouilloux, 2018. Paper, €68. ISBN: 978-2-35668-056-3.
Pestarino, B. (2019). THE ALPHABETIC GREEK INSCRIPTIONS FROM PAPHOS - (J.-B.) Cayla Les inscriptions de Paphos. La cité chypriote sous la domination lagide et à l’époque impériale. (Travaux de la Maison de l'Orient 74.) Pp. 565, b/w & colour ills, maps. Lyon: Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée – Jean Pouilloux, 2018. Paper, €68. ISBN: 978-2-35668-056-3.. The Classical Review, 69(1), 194-196. doi:10.1017/s0009840x18003153