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Goshi: Ohnefalsch-Richter's excavation of the Apollo sanctuary and necropolis, 1881

Name: Goshi: Ohnefalsch-Richter's excavation of the Apollo sanctuary and necropolis, 1881
Start: 1881
End: 1881

1881 · Goshi

Max Ohnefalsch-Richter's 1881 work at Goshi, recorded in the catalogue of the Cyprus Museum as a sanctuary of Apollo and an early Graeco-Phoenician necropolis.

Map of Cyprus

Where the work took place

Ground above 200, 500, 1,000 m

Site

1Goshi (approx.)

Modern coastline (OpenStreetMap) and relief (Copernicus DEM).

The project

In 1881 Max Ohnefalsch-Richter worked at Kosci (Goshi), where the Catalogue of the Cyprus Museum of 1899 describes a sanctuary of Apollo and an early Graeco-Phoenician necropolis¹.

Directors and team

Directed by

Max Ohnefalsch-Richter1881

Institutions

British Museum (via Sir Charles Newton)Sponsor

Seasons

1 season

1881
Sanctuary of Apollo and early Graeco-Phoenician necropolis.
Directed by M. Ohnefalsch-Richter[1]

What was found

Periods

Publications

1 item

Annual reports of the Department of Antiquities

A Catalogue of the Cyprus Museum

Other fieldwork at Goshi · 2

References

1.J. L. Myres, M. Ohnefalsch-Richter, 1899, A Catalogue of the Cyprus Museum.

Sources

1.A Catalogue of the Cyprus Museum, p. 22.