Panagia Aimatousa Church, Cyprus
| General Attributes |
DOI| 10.34946/D62P4T | |
| Project Name | Panagia Aimatousa Church |
| Country | Cyprus |
| Status | Upcoming |
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| Spatial Data | Coming Soon |
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Data Types |
| Data Type |
Size |
Device Name |
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| LiDAR - Terrestrial | 4.36 GB | Not available | Not available |
| Background |
| Site Description | Metadata
Name: Panagia Aimatousa
Location: Aradippou, Larnaca District, Cyprus
Coordinates: Located north of the old Larnaca(Aradippou), near the modern highway- XH68+H6C, Aradippou
7101
Type: Monoclinic, stone-built chapel with a barrel-vaulted roof
Date of Original Construction: The original structure dates back to the Early Christian or Byzantine period (4th–
7th century AD)
Reconstruction: Built on the ruins of an older church destroyed during the Arab raids of 648 AD
Dedication: Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, known locally as "Panagia Aimatousa" for her healing abilities
Archaeological Significance
Ancient Settlement: Evidence of human activity dating back to the Neolithic period, through
the Late Bronze Age (13th century BC), and into Roman times
Excavations: Unearthed a large building complex and religious offerings, indicating longstanding religious practices
Historic Continuity: The current church stands on the ruins of earlier structures, preserving
centuries of sacred tradition |
| Project Description | terrestrial LiDAR Scans |
| Additional Information | Learn more |
| Collection Date | 0001-01-01 to 0001-01-01 |
| Publication Date | 0001-01-01 |
| License Type | CC BY-NC-SA |
| Model Information |
| Reuse Score | B - High-Quality Model without Georeferencing |
| Citation |
| Mnemosyne Research Center, UNESCO Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage, Cyprus University of Technology 0001: Panagia Aimatousa Church - LiDAR - Terrestrial. Distributed by Open Heritage 3D. https://doi.org/10.34946/D62P4T |
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