The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announced the completion of this year’s excavation season of the Kourion Urban Space Project (KUSP).
The project was under the direction of Thomas Davis of the Tandy Institute for Archaeology at the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth Texas, USA; Davis was also director, Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute, in Nicosia from 2003 – 2011.
Since 2013, the KUSP has been excavating the remains of a large building just west of the Earthquake House on the Kourion acropolis, as a part of a long-term archaeological investigation within the ancient city of Kourion at the Limassol District.
The excavation has so far exposed what is believed to be the east and west exterior walls of the structure, and several walls that divide the building internally.
Elena Rafti, ambassador, Cyprus, recently presented her credentials as the new Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), to Lassina Zerbo, executive secretary, CTBTO.
The Ministry of Communications and Works’ Department of Public Works, announced that, from August 27 to September 27, works will be taking place on the road surface of the Limassol - Nicosia motorway, in part from the Alampra to the GSP junction.
Hermes Airports, Cyprus Police and Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, have announced the deployment of 74 interactive kiosks across Larnaka and Pafos International Airports.
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