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Location:

  • Cyprus, Égkomi
  • geo:35.176907,33.89204
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -800 / -700

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

Annotations

The Iron Age Tomb 50 was  probably a prison or grave of St. Katharina (probably a native saint). This grave has four different construction phases. Dates to CG III–CA I.

See:

  1. Vassos Karageorghis, Excavations in the necropolis of Salamis I (Text and Plates), 1967, pp. 94-105, 114-116
  2. Tatton-Brown Veronica. Enkomi : The Notebook in the British Museum. In: Cahiers du Centre d'Etudes Chypriotes. Volume 33, 2003. pp. 9-66.
  3. http://www.whatson-northcyprus.com/interest/famagusta/salamis/catherine.htm

Sehen:

  1. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamis_(Zypern)

Tomb


Relevant museums

Cyprus Museum in Nicosia

Lefkosia. Archeological museum

Berlin, Neues Museum

Berlin, Neues Museum

Stockholm, Medelhavsmuseet

Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre


Nearby

Enkomi, Royal Tomb LXXIX

Royal necropolis of Salamis. Tomb 49.

Enkomi, Tomb XLVII

Royal necropolis of Salamis.

Enkomi, Tomb II

Enkomi royal necropolis. Salamis.


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