Lykos (river)

natural · 330 BC – 2099 AD

An ancient river of Cyprus, identified with the modern Kouris/Kourris/Kuris, which is now dammed and canalized in its lower course. It empties into the ocean at modern Episkopi (ancient Kourion).

Coordinates

34.71548, 32.91892

Also known as

Kouris (el), Lykos, Κούρης (el)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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