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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 11-11-23
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[01] Important findings at Pafos excavations unearthed
[01] Important findings at Pafos excavations unearthed
Findings which provide invaluable insight into the urban layout of the
ancient capital city of the island and will become important
archaeological tourist attractions for Pafos in the future were
unearthed by the Australian Archaeological Mission to Nea Pafos in
2011.
A statement by the Ministry of Communications and Works, Department of
Antiquities, announced the completion of the 14th season of
archaeological investigations of the precinct of the ancient
Hellenistic-Roman theatre of Nea Pafos.
The excavations, which took place between the 1st and 28th October
2011, were conducted by the University of Sydney under the direction of
Dr Craig Barker, Dr Smadar Gabrieli and Emeritus Professor Richard
Green for the University of Sydney.
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