Rescue excavationDepartment of Antiquities
Ormidhia-Konizaros: rescue of a tomb (1984)
1984 · Ormidhia
A tomb at Konizaros, Ormidhia, recorded in 1984, with a Bichrome IV amphora 90 cm high decorated with lotus flowers, a Bichrome IV footed cup and a Phoenician jug.
The project
A tomb at Konizaros, Ormidhia, was recorded in 1984 with an exceptionally large Bichrome IV amphora decorated with lotus flowers and linear motifs1. The notice gives the amphora's height as 90 cm. The tomb also held a Bichrome IV footed cup, 13.8 cm high, with lotus flowers and linear motifs in rectangular panels, and a Phoenician jug1. The notice gives no tomb number. It records the assemblage under registration number 1182 of the Larnaca District Museum, and lists the work under the Department of Antiquities1.
Institutions
Seasons
1 season- 1984
Tomb with an exceptionally large Bichrome IV lotus-decorated amphora (90 cm), a footed Bichrome IV cup and a Phoenician jug.
What was found
Periods
Publications
1 itemChronique des fouilles (Bulletin de correspondance hellénique)
Related
Other fieldwork at Ormidhia · 8
- Ormidhia: Luigi Palma di Cesnola's tomb clearances1870–1875
- Ormidhia and Xylotymbou: Alessandro Palma di Cesnola's explorations (1876)1876
- Salamis and Enkomi: Alessandro Palma di Cesnola's excavations1876–1878
- Achna, Ormidhia and Xylotymbou: Ohnefalsch-Richter's 1882 campaign for the British Museum1882
- Ormidhia-Lourin: Department rescue of two tombs (1974)1974
- Ormidhia: Flourentzos's Hellenistic tombs at Ambeli (1990)1990
- Ormidhia: Department rescue at Lakkos Glykys (1991)1991
- Northern and eastern coast survey (Akanthou to Komi Kebir and Ormidhia)
References
- 1.V. Karageorghis, 1985, Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1984, Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 109.