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Nea Paphos as a center of pottery production in the Hellenistic period: the contribution of Polish research in Maloutena and the Agora [PDF]

Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
The issue of the existence of local ceramics production in the ancient city of Nea Paphos in the Hellenistic period has been a subject of scientific discussion since the 1980s.
Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka
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Integrating Numismatic Evidence into the Study of the Urban Landscape of Paphos. From Palaepaphos to Nea Paphos with the Last King

Tekmeria, 2023
The discovery of a bronze coin, in the context of controlled excavations conducted by the Palaepaphos Urban Landscape Project (PULP) on the plateau of Palaepaphos-Hadjiabdoullah since 2009, presented the opportunity for a challenging collaborative dialogue on the integration of numismatic discoveries, as well as relevant inscriptions and literary
Iacovou, Maria, Markou, Evangeline
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Were These Jugs and Colanders Made of Cooking Ware Fabric Intended for Cooking? Finds from the Polish Excavations of Warsaw University at Nea Paphos

Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2019
The aim of the paper is to extend the standard set of ceramic vessels used for thermal processing of food with two forms: jugs and colanders. The paper presents the functional analysis of ceramic jugs and colanders made of cooking ware found in early ...
Monika Więch
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Typology and Provenance of Early Roman Cooking Ware from the Residential Quarter of Nea Paphos (Cyprus)

Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences)
This paper concerns the early Roman cooking ware uncovered at Maloutena – the residential quarter of Nea Paphos, Cyprus. All registered diagnostic fragments were subjected to macroscopic, typological and quantitative examinations, and a selection of ...
Monika Miziołek, Edyta Marzec
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New Insight into Hellenistic and Roman Cypriot Wall Paintings: An Exploration of Artists’ Materials, Production Technology, and Technical Style

Arts, 2019
A recent scientific investigation on Hellenistic and Roman wall paintings of funerary and domestic contexts from Nea (‘New’) Paphos, located in the southwest region of Cyprus, has revealed new information on the paintings’ constituent ...
Roxanne Radpour, Christian Fischer, Ioanna Kakoulli   +2 more
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The Inscription of Tiberius Claudius Claudianus Hetereianus Engraved on a Marble Column Found in the ‘Saranda Kolones’ Castle at Nea Paphos, Cyprus

Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2023
This paper offers the editio princeps of a Greek inscription engraved on a marble column discovered in the ‘Saranda Kolones’ Castle at Nea Paphos in Cyprus.
Anna Urszula Kordas
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‘Hellenistic’ House in Nea Paphos, Cyprus – A First Summary of Its Architecture

Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2021
This paper presents preliminary observations and analyses of the architecture of the ‘Hellenistic’ House, an ancient residency from Roman times built in Nea Paphos on Cyprus.
Aleksandra Brzozowska-Jawornicka
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A circular pool in the main courtyard of the “Hellenistic” House in Nea Paphos. Preliminary remarks [PDF]

Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017
Excavations in the main courtyard of the “Hellenistic” House in Nea Paphos in 2016, Polish excavations, revealed a small circular pool with immured tops of Dressel 6A amphorae in the wall surrounding it and a circular imprint in the middle of the floor ...
Marcin M. Romaniuk
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In Search of the Module in the Architectural Design of the ‘Hellenistic’ House in Nea Paphos, Cyprus

Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2021
Ancient Graeco-Roman architecture was designed with the application of mathematical harmony as a key compositional principle used in planning the dimensions and proportions of particular elements, larger parts of buildings or whole edifices.
Aleksandra Brzozowska-Jawornicka, Anna Kubicka-Sowińska   +1 more
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A Bronze Steelyard with an Acorn-Shaped Counterweight from the Paphos Agora

Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2016
Steelyards were commonly used by sellers at agorae and fora during the Roman and Byzantine periods. They are based on the principle of the lever, mentioned by Aristotle and probably well-known even earlier.
Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka, Maciej Wacławik   +1 more
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