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We invite you to like and subscribe to the new Polish Archeology in Cyprus page on Facebook. It will be devoted to the Archaeology of Cyprus, and in particular, to the promotion and popularization of Polish research projects carried out on the island. Especially we encourage You to follow the reports from the excavation works that are just beginning as part of the NCN Opus 2019/35 / B / HS3 / 02296 grant "Maloutena and Agora in the Paphos urban plan: Modeling the urban landscape of the capital of Hellenistic and Roman Cyprus"

The Stibadium was a place for open-air religious banquets, which had a characteristic semicircular outline. Its central point was a circular depression with a drain, used for libations in honor of the deity. The stibadium found by Poles is unique because so far no similar finds from Cyprus have been known. The archaeological works are funded by polish National Science Centre grant Harmony-8 2016/22/M/HS3/00351 under supervision of prof. Jolanta Młynarczyk (University of Warsaw). The discovery of the stibadium is the result of work under the grant "Two acropoleis in Nea Paphos? Topography of worship and power in the capital[...]

The prestigious conference of the International Association for Research on Pottery of the Hellenistic Period is underway, in which Polish scientists related to research on the Agora in Nea Paphos present their research. The International Association for Research on Pottery of the Hellenistic Period is an association dedicated to research on Hellenistic ceramics. This year's meeting entitled From East to West and Back Again: Societies, Economies, and Ceramics in the Hellenistic World will be held Online on June 22-25, 2021. Ewdoksia Papuci Wladyka – The contribution of the Paphos Agora Project to the study of pottery production, export, import,[...]

The international CAA_2021 conference "Digital Crossroads" in Limassol (online) has just started. CAA is an international organization of archaeologists, mathematicians, and computer scientists. Its purpose is to encourage communication between the disciplines, provide an overview of current work in the field, and stimulate discussion and future progress. The Polish representation takes part in this annual conference, presenting the results of research conducted in Paphos. Anna Kubicka, Łukasz Miszk, Artur Nowicki, Wojciech Ostrowski, Anna Fijałkowska, Paulina Konarzewska, Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka - From 2D documentation to parametric reconstruction of archaeological structures and procedural modeling of an ancient town Anna Fijałkowska, Paulina Konarzewska,[...]

2021 marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Poland and Cyprus. Poland was one of the first countries to recognize the Republic of Cyprus after its independence in 1960. The necessary diplomatic agreements were concluded in early 1961 when both our countries were ready to establish official relations. It was agreed that this solemn decision would enter into force as soon as the relevant information was published in the main newspapers of both countries. It happened exactly 60 years ago - on January 15, 1961. As part of the celebration of this important anniversary, a[...]

The Paphos Archaeological Museum was established in 1964 right after Cyprus regained its independence. From the very beginning, he has been cooperating with Polish researchers working in the region. The exhibition includes, among others, monuments from the excavations at the sites of Maloutena and Agora. After several years of renovation, the museum building underwent a thorough renovation, and the monuments were presented in a new exhibition. The work was supervised by the Ministry of Communication and Public Works. The Paphos Archaeological Museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00. We invite you! More information: Cyprus Mail, Department of[...]