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Artisans of Cyprus: Lace, Silver, and the Last Guardians of Mediterranean Handcraft
Cyprus is an island of layered civilisations, each deposited upon the last like the strata of geological time made visible. Phoenician traders established coastal settlements three thousand years ago. Greek colonists brought their language, their gods, and their architectural ambitions. Rome paved the roads and built the amphitheatres. Byzantium covered the mountain churches with gold-ground…
