Name - Origin
Cypriot name of food
Κριθάρι. Krithári.
Greek name - description
Κριθάρι
Additional information and bibliography
Time period
Bronze Age.
Supplementary Information
Archaeological evidence shows barley cultivation in Cyprus in the Marki-Alonia site during the Bronze Age (Knoll 1997).
Bibliography
Knoll, H. Literature on arhaelogical remains of cultivated plants 1995/6. Vegetation History and Arcaebotany 6,25-27 (citing Adams and Simmons, 1993).
