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Ancient Maps of Cyprus. Dated in 16th-19th century. The maps are exhibited at the Ecclesiastical Museum of the Monastery of Saint Neophytos in Paphos.

On the east wall, north of the apse, an Angel is depicted in a starry sky covering his face with his garment in a sign of mourning. Here lies the original place for the ''Prothesis''.

In the niche of the south aisle in the Bema of the Katholikon an Angel is depicted serving the Holy Communion and holding the body of Christ ( Melismos) on a purple cloth. On the right of the niche is painted a candle and above it there is an…

The angel is turned to the scene of ''the offering of the Wine'' and holds with the right hand a censer and with the left a lit candle. The wall-painting is found on the south side of the window of the Apse in the Katholikon.

This Angel is turned to the "Giving of the Bread" scene and holds in both hands a lit candle. The wall - painting is located on the north side of the window in the Apse of the Katholikon.

Anna, mother of Virgin Mary is praying in her garden and in a second scene Joachim and Anna embrace each other. This icon is found on the northern aisle of the iconostasis of the Katholikon and belongs to the enriched cycle of Dodecaorton. Dimensions…