Chios dicta est… et in Aegæo sita mari: Historical Archaeology and Heraldry on Chios

Explore the rich historical tapestry of the Greek island of Chios with Chios dicta est… et in Aegæo sita mari: Historical Archaeology and Heraldry on Chios by Ioanna Koukouni. Published by Archaeopress in 2021, this insightful paperback spans 330 pages and delves into the often-overlooked archaeology and history of Chios during the Byzantine and Genoese periods, with a particular focus on the intriguing region of Mount Amani.

Despite its harsh and remote landscape, Mount Amani offers a wealth of material for landscape archaeologists and students of historical topography. This book sheds light on a region that has remained largely unknown in scholarly literature, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Greek history and archaeology. Discover the hidden gems of Chios and enrich your understanding of this unique island's past.