Some Initial Observations on a Building Excavated on Fabrika in Nea Paphos in Cyprus by the Australian Archaeological Mission

The Australian archaeological mission to Nea Paphos in Cyprus has begun exploring the remains of a structure to the rear of the cavea of the ancient theatre on the southeastern edge of the hill known as Fabrika. The preliminary results of this excavation suggest a significantly large post-medieval...

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Autor principal:	Craig Barker
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Publicado:	Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2015
Materias:	Hellenistic and Roman urbanism medieval and postmedieval Cyprus ancient theatre the archaeology of post-medieval industrial architecture Ancient history D51-90 History of the arts NX440-632
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:806ea6ff88c84ffeab645961f736a0912021-11-27T13:19:20ZSome Initial Observations on a Building Excavated on Fabrika in Nea Paphos in Cyprus by the Australian Archaeological Mission10.12797/SAAC.19.2015.19.091899-15482449-867Xhttps://doaj.org/article/806ea6ff88c84ffeab645961f736a0912015-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/saac/article/view/3105https://doaj.org/toc/1899-1548https://doaj.org/toc/2449-867X The Australian archaeological mission to Nea Paphos in Cyprus has begun exploring the remains of a structure to the rear of the cavea of the ancient theatre on the southeastern edge of the hill known as Fabrika. The preliminary results of this excavation suggest a significantly large post-medieval building constructed using stone taken from the former theatre. The building appears to have been used in some sort of industrial production, the precise nature of which is not yet determined, and is perhaps the source of the etymology of the name of the hill. This paper discusses a need for a reassessment of this area of the city of Nea Paphos in its more recent history, and discusses the needs for a better understanding of the urban relationship between Fabrika and the theatrical precinct during the Hellenistic and Roman periods. Craig BarkerKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticleHellenistic and Roman urbanismmedieval and postmedieval Cyprusancient theatrethe archaeology of post-medieval industrial architectureAncient historyD51-90History of the artsNX440-632ENFRStudies in Ancient Art and Civilization, Vol 19 (2015)
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spellingShingle	Hellenistic and Roman urbanism medieval and postmedieval Cyprus ancient theatre the archaeology of post-medieval industrial architecture Ancient history D51-90 History of the arts NX440-632 Craig Barker Some Initial Observations on a Building Excavated on Fabrika in Nea Paphos in Cyprus by the Australian Archaeological Mission
description	The Australian archaeological mission to Nea Paphos in Cyprus has begun exploring the remains of a structure to the rear of the cavea of the ancient theatre on the southeastern edge of the hill known as Fabrika. The preliminary results of this excavation suggest a significantly large post-medieval building constructed using stone taken from the former theatre. The building appears to have been used in some sort of industrial production, the precise nature of which is not yet determined, and is perhaps the source of the etymology of the name of the hill. This paper discusses a need for a reassessment of this area of the city of Nea Paphos in its more recent history, and discusses the needs for a better understanding of the urban relationship between Fabrika and the theatrical precinct during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.
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title	Some Initial Observations on a Building Excavated on Fabrika in Nea Paphos in Cyprus by the Australian Archaeological Mission
title_short	Some Initial Observations on a Building Excavated on Fabrika in Nea Paphos in Cyprus by the Australian Archaeological Mission
title_full	Some Initial Observations on a Building Excavated on Fabrika in Nea Paphos in Cyprus by the Australian Archaeological Mission
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Some Initial Observations on a Building Excavated on Fabrika in Nea Paphos in Cyprus by the Australian Archaeological Mission

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