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The Department of Antiquities of the Deputy Ministry of Culture announced the completion of the 2024 final excavation season of the Kourion Urban Space Project (KUSP), under the direction of Dr Thomas W. Davis, Associate Director of the Lanier Centre for Archaeology at Lipscomb University, Dr Laura A. Swantek (Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Phoenix College), and Dr Lucas Grimsley (Lanier Centre for Archaeology, Lipscomb University). KUSP partners include the Australian Institute of Archaeology and the University of Cyprus.
The Department of Antiquities, Deputy Ministry of Culture, announced that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Department of Antiquities and the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI) on July 21.
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, on April 26 announced the repatriation of over 80 Cypriot antiquities from the US was successfully completed.
The Department of Antiquities of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announced the completion of the University of Cyprus (UC) annual excavations (first phase) on the tumulus of Laona.
The Department of Antiquities of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, on November 18, lit up the Cyprus Museum and the Medieval Castles of Paphos and Larnaca in the colour purple, as part of the World Pancreatic Cancer Day.
The Cyprus Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announced the completion of the conservation and restoration of the Chalcolithic roundhouse replica at the site of Kissonerga-Mosfilia, in the Pafos District.
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces the completion of the 2020 excavations of the jointed polish expedition of the Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of the University of Warsaw and the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works on November 17 took part in the purple lighting promoted by the ‘Miracle Babies’ Association on World Prematurity Day.
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announced that on May 14, a reliquary case stolen from the Agios Mamas Church located in occupied Morfou was returned to its rightful owner, in Dusseldorf, Germany.
The archaeological sites of Kourion, Ayios Georgios Peyeias and Ancient Idalion will for the first time be opened to the public on the night of August 26, when there will be a full moon.