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From this area, archeologists found many of the later Cypriot syllabic scripts. In fact, Idalium held the most significant contribution to the decipherment of Cypriot syllabary – the Tablet of Idalium. It is a large bronze tablet with long inscriptions on both sides. [2] The Tablet of Idalium is dated to about 480–470 BCE.
Cypro-Minoan clay tablet from Enkomi, Cyprus The Cypro-Minoan inscriptions were proposed to fall into three classes by Jean-Pierre Olivier (CM1, CM2, CM3). Subsequently, Emilia Masson proposed dividing them into four closely related groups: archaic CM, CM1 (also known as Linear C ), CM2, and CM3 (also called Levanto-Minoan), which she ...
The script of the tablet is in the Cypriot syllabary and the inscription itself is in the Arcadocypriot dialect of Greek. [ 1 ] The tablet was kept in the ancient official depository of the temple of Athena on the western acropolis of Idalion, where it was discovered in 1850 by a farmer from the village of Dali, Cyprus . [ 2 ]
The tablet also shows that the last king, Stakyspros, was democratic in governing by decisions taken with a council of citizens and the resulting documented laws discovered in the temple of Athena. It also shows that there was a social welfare system during the sieges of the city by the Persians and Kitions of 478-470 BC.
Medochemie was established in 1976 by a Cypriot entrepreneur Dr. Andreas Pittas with eight employees and three machines: for tablet making, capsule filling and packaging. [4] Medochemie is a founding member of the European Generic Medicines Association (EGA).
The Cyprus Library (Greek: Κυπριακή Βιβλιοθήκη, Kypriakī́ Vivliothī́kī, Turkish: Kıbrıs Kütüphanesi) is the national library of the Republic of Cyprus. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Its aim is to secure, process, and make available publications that are produced in Cyprus or have to do with Cyprus.
Health care in Cyprus accounted for 7% of its GDP in 2014. [1] Between 2010 and 2014, health care spending increased from $1,705 per capita to $2,062 per capita. [2] [3] Cyprus has a multi-payer health care system that consists of a public and private sector. [2] The public sector is funded by payroll, earnings taxes, and employer contributions ...
The economy of Cyprus is a high-income economy as classified by the World Bank, [3] and was included by the International Monetary Fund in its list of advanced economies in 2001. [1] [2] Cyprus adopted the euro as its official currency on 1 January 2008, replacing the Cypriot pound at an irrevocable fixed exchange rate of CYP 0.585274 per €1 ...