The seventh excavation season, conducted from September 02 to October 04, under the direction of D. Pilides, curator of antiquities, Department of Antiquities, aimed at clarifying the architectural plan of the fortress at Nikolides and investigating further the complex of buildings at Djirpoulos.

A weekly programme with a wonderful array of complimentary activities is organised in Larnaca every winter for tourists staying in licenced hotels, apartments and agrotouristic establishments within the Larnaca region.

The international conference ‘Act for Heritage! Promoting the Council of Europe Convention on Offences relating to Cultural Property within Governments and Civil Society’ was successfully concluded on October 26.

The foundation stone for landscaping the riverbed Kamara in Tochni was placed on October 12.

The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announced that the Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project (PKAP) completed its 15th season οn June 14 under the direction of Brandon R. Olson, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Tom Landvatter, Reed College, and R. Scott Moore, Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

The Museum of Bees and Embroidery has welcomed this September an event on its site offering a public pie with honey or honeycomb.