Salamis kıbrıs

The inhabitants moved to Arsinoë (Famagusta). Excavations [ edit ] Archaeological excavations at the site began in the late nineteenth century under the auspices of the Cyprus Exploration Fund. [4] Many of these finds are now in the British Museum in London. [5] Excavations at Salamis started again in 1952 and were in progress until 1974. Before the Turkish invasion there was much archaeological activity there; one French Mission was excavating at Enkomi, another at Salamis and the Department of Antiquities was busy almost throughout the year with repairs and restorations of monuments and was engaged in excavations at Salamis. After the Turkish invasion the international embargo has prevented the continuation of the excavations. The site and the museums are maintained by the antiquities service. Konforlu salamis kıbrıs konaklama seçeneklerimiz. Barnabas monastery. In the District Archaeological Museum there are marble statues from the gymnasium and the theatre of Salamis, Mycenaean pottery and jewellery from Enkomi and other objects representative of the rich archaeological heritage of the whole district. Several of the statues and sculptures from antiquity are disfigured, headless or mutilated, likely by Christian zealots in late antiquity [6] during the persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire. Masha salamis ve Ayı.