Ancient Kourion

Ancient Kourion
Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

Kourion was an important ancient Greek city-state on the southwestern coast of Cyprus. In the twelfth century BCE, after the collapse of the Mycenaean palaces, Greek settlers from Argos arrived on this site. [1]

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryCyprus
Coordinates34.6647° N, 32.8825° E

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