Photograph·pht_SR_032·c.1958

Lane leading to the Roman Latrines at Salamis

Long paved lane lined with standing columns at the ancient site of Salamis, with fallen stone blocks to the left
Photograph: c.1958. pht_SR_032. "Lane leading to the Roman Latrines at Salamis". Reproduced by permission of the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation. Resized.

Description

Rows of tall columns with carved capitals stand along both sides of a wide, paved lane that recedes toward the horizon. Large cut stone blocks and a broken column drum lie in the foreground on the left and right. Low walls and bushy trees form the background under a clear sky. No people are visible.

English

A long paved lane runs between rows of standing columns at Salamis toward the Roman latrines, with fallen stone blocks and column bases scattered along its left side.

Title in CVAR's catalogue

The ancient city of Salamis

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