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Paphos Archaeological Museum is a museum in western Cyprus. It contains artefacts recovered in the Paphos region which date from the Neolithic to the early modern periods. Most of these artefacts were unearthed in Kouklia, Polis, and Nea Pafos. The latter was the capital of Ptolemaic and Roman Cyprus and is now site of the Paphos Archaeological Park. The Museum collection includes human skeletal remains recovered from tombs near ancient Nea Paphos. The Museum also holds artefacts recovered from sites in Pegeia, Kisonerga, Lempa, Pano Arodes, Salamiou, Akourdalia, Pomos, Kidasi, Geroskipou.
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