Bronze Age Sites on Cyprus

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Cypriot Sites

SiteSatellite ViewCoordinatesWeb
Alassa
Possible capital of Alasiya
Amathous: City
Settlement founded in the Neolithic and inhabited through to classical times.
Amathous: Port
Inundated port
Choirokoitia
Aceramic Neolithic village.
Enkomi-Ayios Iakovos
Possible capital of Alasiya, founded MBA.
Hala Sultan Tekke
LBA copper-trading city.
Kalavasos-Tenta
Walled village of the Cypriot Aceramic Neolithic.
Kalvasos-Ayios Dhmitrios
Late Cypriot II urban centre.
Kissonerga-Mosfilia
Aceramic Neolithic site, part of Lemba Cluster.
Kissonerga-Mylouthkia
Aceramic Neolithic site occupied in four periods: Cypro-PPNB Period 1A-B c.7000-8300BCE, Early-Middle Chalcolithic Periods 2 and 3 c.3400-3500BCE, and ephemeral Late Period. Now beneath modern development. Part of Lemba Cluster.
Kissonerga-Skalia
EBA and MBA settlement built above earlier Chalcolithic occupation. Rebuilt as a palace-style complex c.1750BCE. Abandoned c.1600BCE during the transition to the Cypriot LBA.
Kition-Kathari
Mycenaean colony.
Kourion
Classical site above an LBA settlement.
Lemba-Lakkous
Aceramic Neolithic site, part of Lemba Cluster.
Maa-Palaikastro
Mycenaean colony and port.
Maroni-Vournes
LBA/Late Cypriot II settlement group.
Palaipafos (mod. Kouklia)
LBA/Late Cypriot III port.
Sinta
LBA/Late Cypriot II settlement and cemetery.

 



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