PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS CONCERNING WALL PAINTINGS FROM THE SO‑CALLED ‘HELLENISTIC’ HOUSE IN NEA PAPHOS, CYPRUS
Journal: Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing eBooks
Year: 2024

In the so‑called ‘Hellenistic’ House, a residence built at the turn of the 1st-2nd century AD in Nea Paphos, Cyprus, some traces of wall paintings were discovered on the walls of the building, pieces of architectural decoration and loose blocks. Although in a terrible state of preservation, the uncovered fragments of paintings allowed us to make some preliminary observations concerning their placement within the spatial layout of the analysed house, applied colours and patterns in the context of