Field photograph·C00058·1927

Tomb 311 at Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba

Tomb 311 at Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba: excavated tomb chamber with two round openings in its wall face
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00058. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A deep excavated cut in pale, sandy soil opens onto a dark tomb chamber. Two round openings sit in the upper part of the wall face, and a larger dark opening lies lower down. The floor of the chamber is dark and uneven, with some stones and grass at the edges of the excavation.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 311 at Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba: tomb chamber with grass and stones, during excavation.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)