Documentaries - A History of Kourion

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Description

Narration from a documentary about the Cypriot ruins of the city of Kourion.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General) North American (US General American - GenAM) North American (US West Coast - California, Portland)

Transcript

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As you can see this magnificent structure was constructed during Hellenistic times and was later modified by the Romans during the second century. In the era of Roman blood sports, crowds cheered on gladiators from these stepped seats during the fights. The ruins of the city of Kion have played a crucial role in the history of the Cypriot people. Since Neanderthal times, it is considered the most spectacular archaeological site on the island today.