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Stone Bowl (7th - 6th Millennium B.C.), 1980 Definitive Issue Overprinted in cents, Republic of Cyprus

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Title

Stone Bowl (7th - 6th Millennium B.C.), 1980 Definitive Issue Overprinted in cents, Republic of Cyprus

Description

This stamp depicts a bowl of dark-grey andesite from the Neolithic Period, 7th millennium B.C., which was found at Khoirokitia, where the earliest visible remains of a house were excavated, and where the earliest known culture in Cyprus indicated a well-organized and complex society.
(Sir David Hunt, Footprints in Cyprus, pp.18 & 22)

Source

Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus
Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία

Publisher

Library of Cyprus University of Technology
Digital Heritage Research Lab of Cyprus University of Technology

Contributor

Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus
Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία

Rights

Απαγορεύεται η δημοσίευση ή αναπαραγωγή, ηλεκτρονική ή άλλη χωρίς τη γραπτή συγκατάθεση του δημιουργού.

Relation

www.cypruspost.gov.cy

Format

TIFF

Language

EL, EN

Type

Identifier

1983-DEFIN ISSUE-50C

Coverage

35.160417, 33.346556

Provenance

Overprint Government Printing Office, Nicosia
Aspioti - Elka, Athens

Files

Citation

Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus and Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία, “ Stone Bowl (7th - 6th Millennium B.C.), 1980 Definitive Issue Overprinted in cents, Republic of Cyprus ,” Αψίδα, accessed May 9, 2024, https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/12999.