Acropolis of Amathous, Cyprus

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Carole Raddato
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published on 17 March 2019
Acropolis of Amathous, Cyprus

The Acropolis of Amathous (Cyprus) with the Temple of Aphrodite dating to the 1st century BCE. The Temple was built over the ruins of a former temple from the Hellenistic era and occupied a large part of the Acropolis.

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Carole Raddato
Carole Raddato
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.

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Raddato, C. (2019, March 17). Acropolis of Amathous, Cyprus. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/10233/

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Raddato, Carole. "Acropolis of Amathous, Cyprus." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 17, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/10233/.

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