Watermill

Moulin à eau de Kykkos

Kalopanayiotis, Nicosia District

Moulin à eau de Kykkos: a watermill in Kalopanayiotis, Nicosia District. 1 dated record of work on it, 2002, with sources.

Nicosia District, about 34°59′ N, 32°50′ E

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The pin marks the village of Kalopanayiotis, not the building. Approximate location. Open in the map →

What was done when

1 record
  1. 2002

    Water mill whose restoration continued in 2002.

    Repair and conservation

    Sophoklis Hadjisavvas, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 2002», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 127 (2003), pp. 649-682, p. 682

In the literature

1
  1. Undated

    Water mill with plaque bearing cross and apotropaic mask above aqueduct arch.

    As printed

    “The co-existence of a cross and apotropaic mask in the water mill of Kykkos Monastery at Kalopanayiotis is particularly interesting”

    Euphrosyne Rizopoulou Egoumenidou, "Wood Carved, Stone Carved and Painted Decoration in the Traditional Architecture of Cyprus", Cyprus Today vol. 43, no. 2 (April –June 2005), pp. 16–33, p. 28.

Sources

  1. 1.Sophoklis Hadjisavvas, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 2002», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 127 (2003), pp. 649-682, p. 682
  2. 2.Euphrosyne Rizopoulou Egoumenidou, "Wood Carved, Stone Carved and Painted Decoration in the Traditional Architecture of Cyprus", Cyprus Today vol. 43, no. 2 (April –June 2005), pp. 16–33, p. 28.

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