Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11
Period Late Holocene·Regional culture Submerged-Variant·🇨🇾 Cyprus Region 11, Cyprus
About
About Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11
Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11 in Cyprus Region 11, Cyprus is a Neolithic submerged-city with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Submerged-Variant submerged-city with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Function of enclosure
- 02Trade network extent
Theories
- 01Territorial marker
- 02Ceremonial centre
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 200 CE
- Period
- Period Late Holocene
- Culture
- Regional culture Submerged-Variant
- Purpose
- submerged-city ritual/settlement purpose for Submerged-Variant
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1966
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
c. 200 CE
Initial construction / first occupation at Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11
c. 200 CE major extension
Major expansion / refurbishment at Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11
On the ground
Structures & features
54.8982° N · 77.2724° E · 1259 m · 4 mapped features
- Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11 — Principal Harbourharbourharbour at Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11 — primary structure54.8979° N · 77.2742° E
- Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11 — Northern Wallwallwall at Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11 — hydraulic feature54.8983° N · 77.2708° E
- Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11 — Temple Annex 3templetemple at Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11 — subsidiary complex54.8993° N · 77.2704° E
- Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11 — Eastern Harbourharbourharbour at Tumulus Cemetery Submerged 35 — Cyprus Region 11 — outlier feature54.8997° N · 77.2706° E