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Peyia village territory: survey by members of the Lemba project
1983 · Peyia
A 1983 survey of Peyia village territory by members of the Lemba Archaeological Project, published by D. Baird in the Report of the Department of Antiquities in 1985.
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Where the work took place
- Main site
- Also worked at
- Ground above 200, 500, 1,000 m
Sites
- 1Peyia (approx.)
- 2Peyia-Sarakkos (approx.)
- 3Peyia-Tremithas (approx.)
- 4Peyia-Vatouthkia (approx.)
The project
In 1983 members of the Lemba Archaeological Project surveyed the territory of Peyia village; Douglas Baird published it as "Survey in Peyia Village Territory, Paphos, 1983" in the Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus for 1985, pages 340–3491. In Şevketoğlu's account of the method, cadastral plots were walked by teams of two to five people, and large plots were covered by transects2.
Directors and team
Directed by
- Douglas Baird1983
Related
Other projects of the Lemba Archaeological Project · 5
- Kissonerga-Mosphilia: the Lemba Archaeological Project excavations1976–1992
- Kissonerga-Mylouthkia: the Glasgow and Edinburgh pit excavations1976–1981
- Kissonerga-Mylouthkia: the Edinburgh excavation of the Aceramic Neolithic wells1994–1996
- Lemba-Lakkous: the Lemba Archaeological Project1976–1983
- Souskiou-Laona: the Edinburgh excavations of the settlement and cemetery1992–2011
References
- 1.D. J. Symons, 1986–1987, Archaeology in Cyprus, 1981–85, Archaeological Reports 33.
- 2.Müge Hüseyin Şevketoğlu, 1998, Archaeological Field Survey of the Neolithic and Chalcolithic Settlement Sites in Kyrenia District, North Cyprus: Systematic Surface Collection and the Interpretation of Artefact Scatters, PhD thesis, University of Edinburgh.