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Kythrea-Ayios Demetrianos: 1954 discovery of an Erimi-stage site

Name: Kythrea-Ayios Demetrianos: 1954 discovery of an Erimi-stage site
Start: 1954
End: 1954

1954 · Kythrea

The 1954 location of a new Erimi-stage site in the Ayios Demetrianos area of Kythrea, reported in Megaw's annual survey.

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Where the work took place

Ground above 200, 500, 1,000 m

Site

1Kythrea (approx.)

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

The project

A site of the Erimi stage, a Chalcolithic culture, was located in 1954 in the Ayios Demetrianos area of Kythrea, and A. H. S. Megaw reported it in his survey of archaeology in Cyprus for that year¹.

Seasons

1 season

1954
New site of the Erimi stage located.
[1]

What was found

Periods

Chalcolithic

Publications

1 item

Annual reports of the Department of Antiquities

Archaeology in Cyprus, 1954

Other fieldwork at Kythrea · 3

Chytroi (Kythrea) and Voni: Ohnefalsch-Richter's sanctuary excavations for the Cyprus Museum (1883)1883
Kythrea: Constantinides's necropolis, 19091909
Kythrea: the Swedish Cyprus Expedition's Chalcolithic settlement1930

References

1.A. H. S. Megaw, 1954, Archaeology in Cyprus, 1954, Archaeological Reports 1.

Sources

1.Archaeology in Cyprus, 1954, p. 2.