Photograph: 1950–70. pht_TEB_0104. "Tombs of the Kings, Paphos". Reproduced by permission of the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation. Resized.
Description
Rock-cut pillars with a heavy carved ceiling stand in a sandy-floored chamber. A dark opening leads deeper into the rock behind them. On the right a stepped rock-cut ledge projects toward the viewer, its surfaces weathered and pitted.
English
Rock-cut tomb interior at the Tombs of the Kings near Paphos. Square-section rock pillars support a carved ceiling beam on the left, and a stepped rock-cut ledge rises on the right, with a dark chamber opening behind.
