The archaeological sites of Kourion, Ayios Georgios Peyeias and Ancient Idalion will for the first time be opened to the public on the night of August 26, when there will be a full moon.

University of Cyprus excavations at the citadel of ancient Paphos at Kouklia have been completed for the year.

A fifth joint excavation campaign between the Universities of Ghent, Louvain and the Mediterranean Archaeological Society at Pyla -- Kokkinokremos revealed important evidence relating to the crucial period at the end of the 13th and the beginning of the 12th century BC.

This year’s excavations at Politiko – Troullia undertaken by a University of North Carolina Charlotte, the US, team have come to a close with a better understanding of the area’s role during the Bronze Age.

History and archeology students of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUT) uncovered a prehistoric site in the upper part of the Xeros River terrace in the Paphos district section of Troodos Mountains.