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The story of using the mineral resources of Cyprus

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The story of using the mineral resources of Cyprus

The name of Cyprus has defined Latin copper as "cuprum." (ie; "metal from Cyprus")

The rich ancestral fields are oxidized and sulgent copper, geographic intimacy to the centers of modern world cultures have made the island "apple rose" states of early antiquity. Weak Cypriot Missions as molten hide from 24 to 37 kilograms (with a centaur) were a variable equivalent of cost by doing at the end of 21,000 to R. A function of large money. Up until now in Cyprus, we have the manufacturers of ancient mine, where we find the characteristics of mining tools, the ragged wooden folding of vertical and horizontal panels, transportation capacity.

Important statements about the role of Cyprus in bitter manufacturing have been traced by the sinking of Iii ships to R. The most famous finding became a well-preserved ship with a cargo of metal coils found in 1982 near the Ubulin (Turkey). The ship was carrying about 10 dpi and 1 t ov. The average weight of the nest was 24.6 kilograms. The discovery was given by the 13th century to R. X. This is similar archaeological objects that are not only shown by the humorous achievements of ancient Cyprus, but also demonstrated that high levels of bitterness, food was exported to the country's potential.

Literature
Gaiko H. C. The story of bitterness: the Handbook. - Kyiv-Alchevsk: the hanging house of the Kiev City Academy, the book for "DondSchool, 2013 - 542 s.

History of healing mineral resources
Cyprus Hyric Industrial