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Love's link

Friday 04 September 1992 23:02 BST
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NICOSIA (AP) - Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient temple they believe provides a link to the legend of Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love, and her mortal lover Adonis, the Antiquities Department said. The discovery was made by a University of Arizona team at the site of the ancient city of Idalion, near Dhali, 15 miles south-west of Nicosia

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