Photograph·pht_00470·20th c.
The central court of the palace at Vouni
Description
Looking across a paved court, a flight of stone steps runs along the left edge beside a low wall. In the centre a short stone column stands near a sunken rectangular basin with scattered stones, and a tall upright stone stands at right. Beyond the court, rocky hills slope down to the sea on the right.
English
The central court of Vouni Palace, with a stepped terrace and low walls in the foreground and hills and sea beyond. A short stone column and an upright stone stand on the paved floor.
Title in CVAR's catalogue
Vouni Palace (5th Century B.C.) The Central Court – Cyprus
Inscription, as transcribed by CVAR
Printed bottom right: VOUNI PALACE (5TH CENTURY B.C.) THE CENTRAL COURT - CYPRUS
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