Church
Akrotiri-Lania rock-cut basilicas
Akrotiri, Limassol District · Late Antique; Roman
Akrotiri-Lania rock-cut basilicas: a church in Akrotiri, Limassol District.
Limassol District, about 34°36′ N, 32°58′ E
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Two monumental three-aisled basilicas cut in rock, inside the British base, made in the Roman quarry of Lania towards the 5th c. AD; used later as shepherds' shelters.
Dimos Christou, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1996», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 121 (1997), pp. 891-933, p. 902
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- 1.Dimos Christou, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1996», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 121 (1997), pp. 891-933, p. 902
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