Rescue excavationDepartment of Antiquities

Limassol-Tzamouda: Department rescue of tombs in utility works (2023)

2023 · Ypsonas-Tzamouda

Two tombs exposed by utility works at Tzamouda in 2023: one of the 14th to 11th centuries BC excavated by the Department during sewerage works in July, and another in November when water-board work was halted.

Map of Cyprus

Where the work took place

  • Ground above 200, 500, 1,000 m

Site

  1. 1Ypsonas-Tzamouda (approx.)
Modern coastline (OpenStreetMap) and relief (Copernicus DEM).

The project

Institutions

What was found

Further reading online

2 pages

Related

Other fieldwork at Ypsonas-Tzamouda · 1

References

  1. 1.2023, Bronze Age tomb uncovered during sewerage works, Cyprus Mail.
  2. 2.2023, Discovery of ancient tomb halts projects in Limassol, Cyprus Mail.