House

Lusignan-period building

Polis, Paphos District

Lusignan-period building: a house in Polis, Paphos District. 1 dated record of work on it, 1984, with sources.

Paphos District, about 35°02′ N, 32°26′ E

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

What was done when

1 record
  1. 1984

    A sounding in the plot belonging to the Department of Antiquities revealed a building of the Lusignan period (about the 14th century AD), under whose floor a hoard of 216 silver coins was found.

    Excavation

    As printed

    “Le sondage effectué dans le terrain qui appartient au Service des Antiquités a révélé une construction de l'époque des Lusignans (vers le xive siècle de notre ère) sous le sol duquel on a découvert un trésor de 216 monnaies argentées”

    Vassos Karageorghis, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1984», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 109 (1985), pp. 897-967, p. 960

Sources

  1. 1.Vassos Karageorghis, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1984», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 109 (1985), pp. 897-967, p. 960

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