Limni
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: D. Rupp Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: D. Rupp Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Nov 04, 2025 02:51 PM
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History
An ancient (and modern) copper mining landscape in the modern Paphos district of western Cyprus.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/707564
35.0371591019, 32.4830089816
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location of modern Limni open mine (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- None
- Limni connection Cyprus (island) (unspecified date range)
- Argaka Slag Heap material sourced from Limni (AD 200 - AD 799)
- Pelathousa Slag Heap material sourced from Limni (AD 300 - AD 599)
mine
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 72 A2 Limni
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Limni
D. Rupp, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, and R. Talbert, 'Limni: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/707564> [accessed: 10 February 2026]
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