Curium Collection

Ruins of Kourion, near Episkopi, Cyprus, Europe

Stone pithos in the Palaestra in the ruins of Kurion (Curium) (Kourion), archaeological site in south, island of Cyprus, Europe

The Theatre, Curium (Kourion) (Kurion), c. 100 AD, Cyprus, Europe
The Theatre, Curium (Kourion) (Kurion), c.100 AD, Cyprus, Europe

Mosaic, the house of gladiators, Kourion, Cyprus, Europe

Patera from Curium, Diameter 8 ins (engraving)
670286 Patera from Curium, Diameter 8 ins (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patera from Curium, Diameter 8 ins)

Stadium, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395. Kourion was a city said to have been established by the Argives

Theatre, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395. Kourion was a city said to have been established by the Argives

Ruins of the basilica, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395

Ancient Roman theatre, Curium, Limassol, Cyprus. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395

Cyprian bronze stand with open-work figures, 17th century BC
Bronze stand with open-work figures, from Curium in Cyprus. The man is carrying an ingot of copper or bronze, of which other examples have been found

Roman mosaic from Curium of Creation

Roman Ampitheatre, Kourion, Limassol, Greek Cyprus

The Theatre, Curium, Cyprus, Europe

Temple of Apollo, Kourion (Curium) (Kurion), Cyprus, Mediterranean, Europe

Stone pithos in the Palaestra with Temple of Apollo in the background in the ruins of Kourion, south Cyprus, Europe

Mosaic of the gladiators in the House of the Gladiators, Kourion (Curium) (Kurion), Cyprus, Europe

Mosaic among the cliff top ruins, Curium (Kourion) (Kurion), Cyprus, Europe

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Curium, a captivating archaeological site nestled near Episkopi in Cyprus, Europe, unveils the remnants of an ancient civilization. The ruins of Kourion stand as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage that once thrived within its walls. As you wander through this mesmerizing site, you'll come across the stone pithos in the Palaestra. This artifact offers a glimpse into daily life during Curium's heyday. Imagine the hustle and bustle as athletes prepared for their rigorous training sessions. The Theatre transports you back to 100 AD when it was alive with vibrant performances. Its grandeur still echoes through time, reminding us of the artistic prowess and entertainment that captivated audiences centuries ago. Intricate mosaics adorn various structures throughout Curium. The House of Gladiators mosaic tells tales of fierce battles fought by valiant warriors while showcasing exquisite craftsmanship that has stood against time's relentless march. Patera from Curium showcases fine engravings on its surface—a relic from an era long gone but forever preserved in this archeological treasure trove. It serves as a reminder of the skilled artisans who once graced these lands. The Stadium at Curium witnessed countless sporting events where spectators cheered on their favorite athletes with fervor and enthusiasm. As you stand amidst its remains, envision roaring crowds united by their love for competition and camaraderie. The Basilica's ruins offer glimpses into religious practices that shaped daily life in ancient times—remnants standing tall despite nature reclaiming what was once man-made. It also boasts an Ancient Roman theatre—an architectural marvel that continues to awe visitors even today. Its design speaks volumes about innovation and engineering prowess prevalent during those times—a true testament to human ingenuity. Delving deeper into history reveals Cyprian bronze stands adorned with intricate open-work figures dating back to the 17th century BC—an exquisite blend of artistry and functionality.