Rescue excavationDepartment of Antiquities
Pyrgos: Department of Antiquities tomb finds in the village necropolis, 1941–1954
1941–1954 · Pyrgos
Early and Middle Bronze Age tombs found under Pyrgos village (Limassol) and recorded by the Department of Antiquities: Tomb 1 (1941), Tomb 1a (found near it in 1951 and first given the same number), Tomb 2 (inventoried with the 1941 finds), Tomb 2a (excavated by N. Petrides, 8 April 1954) and Tombs 3 and 4 (excavated by N. Petrides, April 1954). The finds went to the Cyprus Museum and from 1978 to the Limassol District Museum.
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Where the work took place
- Ground above 200, 500, 1,000 m
Site
- 1Pyrgos (approx.)
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What was found
Tombs
T. 1, T. 1a, T. 2, T. 2a, T. 3, T. 4
Related
Other fieldwork at Pyrgos · 4
Sources
- 1.Pyrgos (Lm): The Early-Middle Bronze Age Necropolis from Tomb 1 to Tomb 19, p. 10; p. 13; p. 16; p. 21; p. 23; p. 49.
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