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Mosaic, Paphos.

Mosaic, Paphos.

2-368-187 - Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images

Mosaic, Paphos. Paphos has been inhabited since neolithic times. It was an important centre for the worship of the goddess Aphrodite, who was said to have been born nearby, and has ruins dating back to the 12th century BC. The ruins of two large Roman villas, the House of Dionysos and the House of Theseus, are famous for their mosaics.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Vivienne Sharp, attributed to: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Turkey Mediterranean Region

  1. 37 00 00 N , 034 00 00 E

World Asia Cyprus Páfos Paphos

  1. 34 46 36 N , 032 25 28 E
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Architecture & Archaeology Ancient Sites

Places Asia Cyprus Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5166x3430
File Size : 51,913kb

Aliases

  1. 0470013047
  1. 2-368-187
  1. 2368187
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