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Cycladic, a.|sɪˈklædɪk|
[f. L. Cyclades pl., a. Gr. κυκλάδες (νῆσοι islands) + -ic.]
Of or pertaining to the Cyclades, a group of islands in the Aegean, lying in a circle round Delos; spec. designating, or pertaining to, the prehistoric civilization of these islands. Also absol.
1915H. R. Hall ægean Archæol. ii. 24 It has become a misnomer to call the island culture by a name connecting it in any way with the ‘Mycenæan’. The word ‘Cycladic’ is now used, as the chief discoveries of this early stage of Greek civilisation have been made in the Cyclades. 1920Discovery June 178/2 ‘Cycladic’..is sometimes substituted for ‘Minoan’ when one speaks exclusively of the island sites outside of Crete. 1921Brit. Museum Return 60 Large beaked jug of later Cycladic style..From Melos or Thera. 1927Peake & Fleure Priests & Kings 113 These [sub-periods] have been named in the same way, ranging from Early Cycladic I to Late Cycladic III. 1957V. G. Childe Dawn Europ. Civilization (ed. 6) iv. 49 While it has been customary to assign most cemeteries to the Early Cycladic period (before 2000 B.C.), Åberg has shown that some graves must be Middle or even Late Cycladic. |