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  • Cyprus, Dhromolaxia
  • geo:34.886703,33.604156

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  • -1200 / -800

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Dromolaxia – Vyzakia

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The Late Bronze Age Dromolaxia - Vyzakia town settled ca 1600 BC was a flourishing coastal settlement during the XIII-XII centuries BC.  It was not only harbour trade centre but als an important crafts centre.

See:

  1. Paul Åström: Hala Sultan Tekke — an international harbor town of the Late Cypriote Bronze Age, Preliminary results. With appendices by P. Klingborg, F. and F. Kärfve, C. Hagberg, O. Svensson, S. Macheridis and L. Franz,  Opuscula Atheniensia (1986), pp. 7-17
  2. Peter Fischer: The New Swedish Cyprus Expedition 2010 Excavations at Dromolaxia Vizatzia/Hala Sultan Tekke, Opuscula 4, 2011, pp. 69-97
  3. Peter M. Fischer; SIMA and the New Swedish Cyprus Expedition at Hala Sultan Tekke, SIMA CXXXVII, 2012,  pp. 73-80
  4. Iosif T. Hafez, Giusi Sorrentino, Marina Faka, Cartmen Cuenca-García, Christina Makarona,  Andreas Charalambous, Karib Nys,Sorin Hermon: Geochemical survey of soil samples from the archaeological site Dromolaxia-Vyzakia (Cyprus) in: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports Vol. 11, February 2017, pp. 447-462 - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X16308343?via%3Dihub
  5. Bryan Feuer, Mycenaean Civilization: An Annotated Bibliography through 2002, , rev. ed. McFarland 2004

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2017-09-11) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta (2020) Dromolaxia – Vyzakia. Vici.org: archaeological atlas of antiquity. https://vici.org/vici/44430, accessed 2026-11-15.