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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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‘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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Afrodita y los fenicios en el Egeo [PDF]
, 2014 The expansion of Aphrodite’s cult for Greece from Cyprus was a complex phenomenon that lasted during the Dark Age and Archaic Period. The Phoenicians and their trade routes, frequented by Greeks, Phoenicians and Cypriots, played, undoubtedly, an ...
Valdés Guía, Miriam
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Shaping the vision, the identity and the cultural image of European places [PDF]
, 2005 European regions and cities have been, especially during the last twenty years, characterized by a plurality of efforts to define their vision, to construct their identity and to shape their images, in order to become more attractive and, consequently ...
Deffner, Alex, Metaxas, Theodore
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Escritura e Identidad: el caso de Pafos [PDF]
, 2018 During most of Antiquity, the Greek-speaking kingdoms in Cyprus used syllabic writing systems for the Cypriot dialect. Paphos, which was one of the most powerful kingdoms in the island, used a special variant of the Cypriot syllabary.
Natalia Elvira Astoreca
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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 +1 more
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Medicine in Ancient Cyprus [PDF]
, 2011 In ancient times, Cyprus played an important role in the science of Medicine. This was largely due to its rich mineral deposits and its varied vegetation, both of which were primary sources for the preparation of medicaments.
Michaelides, Demetrios
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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 [PDF]
, 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 ...
Iacovou, Maria, Markou, Evangeline
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Geoarchaeological Studies in Paphos – First Results
Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2015 The geoarchaeological research conducted consisted of a geomorphological prospecting of the Paphos region and a geophysical examination of the ancient town of Nea Paphos and its agora.
Tomasz Kalicki +2 more
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Wall Paintings in Ancient Cyprus: The Hellenistic and Roman Tombs of Paphos and Its Region
Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2021 This paper presents the wall paintings decorating a number of Hellenistic and Roman tombs, of various architectural types, in Paphos and the region. The paper gathers together for the first time all the known published and unpublished painted tombs of ...
Vasiliki Lysandrou +1 more
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