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Surroundings:

Bronze Ancient stone quarry, CypusTamassos, Royal tombs, Sculpture of a phinx exhibiting Egyptianizing influenceTamassos, Statue of a bearded votaryTamassos, Detail of a bearded votaryTamassos, Bust of a votaryTamassos, Bronze helmetTamassos, Funerary inscription for the girl MyrtoTamassos, Detail of a bearded votary

Location:

  • Cyprus, Politikó
  • geo:35.024693,33.246819
  • Location ± 25-100 m.

Period or year:

  • -3300 / -800

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=33147

Annotations

The necropolis - remains of subterranean rock-cut tombs, and their associated Bronze Age pottery.

Sources:

  1. Elizabeth Ridder, Patricia Fall, Steven Falconer, Christopher Galletti, Joanna Klinge: Long-term agrarian landscapes in the Troodos foothills, Cyprus, Journal of Archaeological ScienceJournal of Archaeological Science 39 [ 2012] - https://www.academia.edu/19747778/

Relevant museums

Cyprus Museum in Nicosia

Lefkosia. Archeological museum

Berlin, Neues Museum

Berlin, Neues Museum


Nearby

Tamassos, Copper Workshop

Ancient copper workshop.

Tamassos, Royal Necropolis

Royal Tombs from the Cypro-Archaic period.


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