Field photograph·C00178·1927

Tomb 310 at Vrysi tou Barba, Lapithos, during excavation

Excavated tomb chamber at Vrysi tou Barba, Lapithos, with a large stone block against the back wall during excavation. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00178. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rectangular excavated cut in brown soil, its earth and rubble walls rising on three sides, with a floor of loose dark soil at the base. A large rounded stone block sits against the back wall on the right, with smaller stones and rubble along the rim. Loose stones and spoil lie on the ground around the edge of the cut.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 310 at Vrysi tou Barba, Lapithos: tomb chamber with stones, during excavation.

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