Tomb 6 — Attraction in Paphos Municipality

Tomb 6 is a bit difficult to find, as it is not signposted and is adjacent to two other similar looking tomb complexes. It helps to know that this tomb is the one farthest to the North of all three.

Access to it is granted via a monumental covered stairwell (dromos) marked by a short funerary column (cippus). On the left (South) side of the dromos, soon after one enters the tunnel, there is a secondary staircase that goes deeper still into the ritual water well.

The dromos ends in the colonnaded courtyard, whose roof and upper sections are lost due to quarrying. Another cippus is located in the middle of the courtyard over a grave.

Directly opposite, you will find the burial chamber, which has been reconstructed and put under lock in order to preserve its wall paintings inside.

With the exception of the dromos, which was modified and reused in the Roman period, Tomb 6 is exclusively a Hellenistic...

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