Rescue excavationDepartment of Antiquities
Yermasoyia: Limassol Museum rescue of tombs, 1993–1995
1993–1995 · Yermasoyia
Map of Cyprus
Where the work took place
- Ground above 200, 500, 1,000 m
Site
- 1Yermasoyia (approx.)
Institutions
Seasons
2 seasons- 1993
Tombs found in rescue excavation yielded much furniture; illustrated: White Slip II jug (Germasoya n° 11/4, LM 1543).
- 1995
Tombs excavated at Yermasoyia (Cypro-Classical), listed among rescue excavations for the Limassol museum. Tomb 13 (objects 118 and 122): iron knife, intact, and silver-copper alloy ring with faience bezel bead, Cypro-Classical. Tomb 14 (objects 9 and 71): miniature Attic askos imitation in Bichrome ware, and Bichrome ware bull figurine (11.6 cm), Cypro-Archaic and Cypro-Classical.
What was found
Features and finds
Tomb 13; Tomb 14.
Tombs
T. 13, T. 14
Publications
2 itemsChronique des fouilles (Bulletin de correspondance hellénique)
Related
Other fieldwork at Yermasoyia · 2
Sources
- 1.Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1993, p. 657.
- 2.Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1995, p. 1055; pp. 1057–1058.
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