Field photograph·C00057·1927

Tomb 318 at Lapithos, tomb chamber with stones during excavation

Tomb 318 at Lapithos during excavation, with a large stone lying in the cut of the tomb chamber — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00057. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Seen from above, a rectangular cut with straight sides and tool-scraped soil walls opens into the ground. A large rough block of stone rests near the top of the cut, with a few smaller stones beside it, and a heap of stones and earth fills the left edge of the frame.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 318 at Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba: tomb chamber with stones, during excavation.

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