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Ancient Roman theatre, Curium, Limassol, Cyprus
Ancient Roman theatre, Curium, Limassol, Cyprus. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395. The theatre of the ancient city of Curium (Kourion) was originally built by the Greeks in the late 2nd century BC and was then rebuilt by the Romans in the 2nd or 3rd century
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Ancient Roman theatre of Curium in Limassol, Cyprus. Steeped in history, this archaeological site is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. Originally constructed by the Greeks during the late 2nd century BC, it was later rebuilt by the Romans in either the 2nd or 3rd century. Cyprus, which became a Roman province in 58 BC and subsequently part of the Byzantine Empire in 395 AD, holds significant historical importance. This image captures not only its ancient past but also highlights its vibrant present as a country that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. The amphitheatre's grandeur and architectural finesse are evident even today. The color photograph brings to life every intricate detail of this remarkable structure; from its seating arrangement to its stage area. It serves as a reminder of how art and entertainment were cherished aspects of ancient Greek and Roman societies. Photographer Peter Thompson has skillfully captured this iconic location, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in centuries-old history. With no commercial intent behind this image, it stands solely as an artistic representation meant to inspire appreciation for our shared human legacy. Whether you are an archaeology enthusiast or simply intrigued by ancient civilizations, this print transports you back through time to experience firsthand one of Cyprus' most treasured landmarks – Curium's Ancient Roman theatre.
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