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Tomb No 3 with peristyle atrium

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs, Kastro Gate, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs, Quarry Ateliet, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs, Tumulus Hill, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb, Entrance Gate, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb, Entrance Gate, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb, Roof Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs, Tumulus Hill, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs, Cippi Column, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs, general view Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs, Burial chambers Arch, Gate, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Tomb No 5 with columned atrium

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs, Exterior of burial mound Hill, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb, Entrance Gate, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb, Entrance Gate, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb, Entrance Gate, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs , Wall with cippi Column, Tomb, Wall
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs , Wall with cippi Column, Tomb, Wall
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs, Burial chambers Arch, Gate, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Nea Paphos, Royal tombs, Tumulus Hill, Tomb
Date: BCE_0500c-BCE_0400c
Category: Hellenism
Institution:
Place of discovery: Paphos
Collection: Livius

Surroundings:

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, General view

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Burial chamber with loculli

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance with arched passages

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Roof of the central burial chamber

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance with arched passages

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance to the lower burial chambers

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance with arched passages

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance to the lower burial chambers

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Atrium with burial chambers

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance to the lower burial chambers and the ground chambers

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, General view

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance to burial chamber with decorated lintel

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance to the lower burial chambers and the ground chambers

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, General view

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance to burial chamber with decorated lintel

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance to burial chamber with decorated lintel

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Entrance to burial chamber with decorated lintel

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Arch and entrances to burial chambers

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 8, Burial chamber with loculli

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 3, Atrium with Doric columns

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 3, Atrium with Doric columns

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 3, Atrium with Doric columns

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 3, Passage

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 3, Passage

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 3, Passage

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 3, Atrium with Doric columns

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 3, Passage

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 3, Atrium with Doric columns

Nea Paphos, Royal tomb 3, Passage

Grave or burial field

Location:

Cyprus, Paphos
geo:34.77631,32.406616
Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

Grave or burial field
visible

Identifiers:

vici:place=22449
wikidata:entity=Q180918

Annotations

The 'Tombs of the Kings' is the impressive necropolis that is located just outside the walls, to the north of Pafos town. It was used during the Hellenistic early end Roman periods.

Sources:

Sophokles Hadjisavvas: Die Königsgräber von Paphos. Ausgrabungen und Entdeckungen. Napafos, Nikosia 2012

Relevant museums

Cyprus Museum in Nicosia

Lefkosia. Archeological museum

Nearby

Paphos, Royal Tomb 8

Paphos, Royal Tomb 8

Paphos, Royal Tomb 3

Paphos, Royal Tomb 3

Paphos, Royal Tomb 1

Paphos, Royal Tomb 1