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Mosaics, Paphos, Cyprus

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Title

Mosaics, Paphos, Cyprus

Alternative Title

Ψηφιδωτά, Πάφος, Κύπρος

Description

The marvelous mosaic floors of four Roman villas form the impressive epicenter of the finds in the archaeological park of Kato Paphos. They date from the 2nd to the 5th century AD. The villas belonged to noblemen and the mosaics are considered among the finest in the Eastern Mediterranean. They depict scenes from Greek mythology and are considered masterpieces of mosaic art.

Source

Cyprus Tourism Organisation
Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Τουρισμού

Publisher

Library of Cyprus University of Technology
Digital Heritage Research Lab of Cyprus University of Technology

Contributor

Cyprus Tourism Organisation
Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Τουρισμού

Rights

Απαγορεύεται η δημοσίευση ή αναπαραγωγή, ηλεκτρονική ή άλλη χωρίς τη γραπτή συγκατάθεση του δημιουργού.

Format

JPG

Language

EL, EN

Type

Identifier

Cyprus_Pafos_Mosaic_6_House_lrg

Coverage

34.758204, 32.406005

Files

Citation

Cyprus Tourism Organisation and Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Τουρισμού, “Mosaics, Paphos, Cyprus,” Αψίδα, accessed April 27, 2024, https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/12883.