In the collateral city distortion the hull of the Kingdom of Idalion. The Ancient city is still in the routine of being excavated yet here this is the place with roots low in imaginary lore. This is the place where her sceptical husband ...
... accounted for the hundreds (if not thousands) of dogs buried here in the fifth century B.C. And neither the Greeks nor the Egyptians would have had the authority to convert prime real estate into a sacred precinct for dog burials. ... Mukol appears as part of a compound god name, Resheph-Mukol (rs? pmkl) in several fourth-century B.C. inscriptions at Idalion, Cyprus, where his cult flourished.13 In a trilingual inscription from there,14 Resheph-Mukol is equated in ...
On my way back to Nicosia, I stop off at a few ancient sites....specifically Kalavassas and Idalion. Historic in the sense of 13th century BC and 5th century BC respectively. (ps If anyone likes archaeology, they'd probably love it here ...
