Field photograph·C00106·1927

Tomb 303 a at Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba, during excavation

Excavated tomb at Vrysi tou Barba, Lapithos, with a dark opening in the cut rock face during excavation — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00106. Public domain (CC0).

Description

View down into an excavated cut with earthen walls and a flat pale floor in the foreground. A dark rounded opening, probably the entrance to the tomb, sits in the far right wall, and the sides of the cut show layers of soil. No people or equipment are visible.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 303 a at Vrysi tou Barba, Lapithos: tomb chamber with stones, during excavation.

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