Ancient Monument Weighing a Thousand Tons Discovered During Excavations in Cyprus
During archaeological excavations at an ancient temple in Cyprus, archaeologists have unearthed a massive stone monument weighing a thousand tons. This monolith sheds new light on the rich history of the Mediterranean and Cyprus's archaeological heritage. Currently, experts are studying the find.
According to scholars, the discovered monolith dates back to the 10th century BCE. At that time, Cyprus served as a pivotal trade hub in the Mediterranean. Experts believe this artifact holds significant religious and cultural value as part of a temple complex, offering insights into Cyprus's historical and cultural legacy.
Archaeologists are now conducting meticulous research to understand the construction methods used for the monolith and how this stone piece was integrated into the temple. Excavations around the monolith are expected to reveal more about the temple's structure and purpose.
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