Greek of Cyprus revolted against Persian control attacking first the pro-Persian Phoenician city of Amathus on Cyprus.
- Rickard, J (13 March 2015), Siege of Amathus, c.498-7 , http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/siege_amathus_498.html
Siege of Amathus ca 498-7 BC [Amathous]
Relevant museums
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Cyprus Museum in Nicosia
Lefkosia. Archeological museum
Nearby sites
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Amathous, Temple of Aphrodite
Temple of Aphrodite -
Amathous [Amathus]
Amathus necropolis. -
Amanthous, Roman baths
Roman baths -
Amathous [Amathus]
Amathos