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Week 10: 2–8 March 2026

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Kourion and three neighbouring heritage sites near Limassol closed for five days this week after drones targeted the British base at Akrotiri, and the University of Cyprus put online a lecture by Jenny Webb on Bronze Age Lapithos.

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Stone columns of a small temple standing on a stepped platform under a blue sky, with visitors walking among the ruins — The Temple of Apollo in the sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, west of Kourion, with its south-west corner re-erected.Photo: Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped · The week's issue →

Black-and-white photograph of a man seated in the dark entrance of a rock-cut tomb, writing in a notebook — Erik Sjöqvist of the Swedish Cyprus Expedition recording Tomb 306 at Lapithos Vrysi tou Barba in 1927.Photo: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet (CC0) · The week's issue →