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Stone pithos in the Palaestra in the ruins of Kurion (Curium) (Kourion)
Filename: 683-259.jpg
Size: 5599 x 3745 (7.9MB)
Date: 26th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: T Teegan/ Robert Harding
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Stone pithos in the Palaestra in the ruins of Kurion (Curium) (Kourion)
Stone pithos in the Palaestra in the ruins of Kurion (Curium) (Kourion), archaeological site in south, island of Cyprus, Europe
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© T Teegan
Curium Cyprus Kourion Palaestra Kurion Pithos
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of ancient civilization in the ruins of Kurion (Curium) (Kourion), an archaeological site located on the picturesque island of Cyprus, Europe. The focal point of this image is a magnificent stone pithos, standing tall amidst the remnants of what was once a bustling Palaestra. The stone pithos, with its weathered exterior and intricate carvings, serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance that permeates through these ruins. Its presence evokes curiosity about its purpose and role within this ancient society. Surrounded by nature's embrace, this outdoor archaeological site provides visitors with a unique opportunity to step back in time and immerse themselves in centuries-old stories waiting to be discovered. The dilapidated structures serve as reminders of past glory while offering glimpses into daily life during that era. As one explores Kurion's vast grounds, it becomes evident why it has become such a sought-after travel destination for history enthusiasts worldwide. This color image beautifully captures not only the old ruin itself but also the sense of wonderment that accompanies any visit to an archaeological site. With its horizontal composition and expertly framed perspective, T Teegan/ Robert Harding skillfully transports viewers into this historical realm where every crack tells a story waiting to be unraveled. Whether you are an archaeology aficionado or simply seeking adventure off the beaten path, Kurion promises an unforgettable journey through time on the enchanting island of Cyprus.
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