1) City in ancient Cyprus
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Amathus (Ἀμαθοῦς) was one of the most ancient royal cities of Cyprus, on the southern coast in front of Agios Tychonas, about 24 miles west of Larnaca and 6 miles east of Limassol. Its ancient cult of Aphrodite was the most important, after Paphos, in Cyprus, her homeland, though the ruins of Amathus are less well-preserved than neighbori...
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ancient city located near Limassol, Cyprus, among sandy hills and sand dunes, which may explain its name (Greek amathos, `sand`). Founded by the ... [1 related articles]
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