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Cyprus : special strategic map

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Creator
United States. Army Map Service.
Date
1947
Description
One of the most well known mines of the pigment green earth was found on the island of Cyprus. Today, popular sources of green earth pigments can be found near the city of Nicosia, Cyprus. The map can be found here.
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