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So, it looks like that the millstone was designated either for the mill at Episkopi (Limassol) or Kolossi (Limassol) which were the main medieval sugar mills beside Kouklia. My knowledge is from this nice website:
https://www.fergusmurraysculpture.com/c ... -industry/

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Fascinating history in that link thanks, Max!

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Re: Ancient Millstones

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I get very confoosed by the two Episkopis.
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