Field photograph·C00298·1927

The theatre at Soli

Excavation at Soli: a soil section beside squared stone blocks, with loose stones heaped along the top of the cutting
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00298. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A close view into an excavation at Soli. On the left, a rough vertical face of brown soil shows a narrow cut running down between the soil and a squared stone structure on the right, which has a stepped edge. Loose stones and rubble lie in a heap along the top, and another trench shows at the upper right.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Excavated trench at Soli showing a layered soil face, loose stones in the spoil, and a squared stone block on the right.
Description, scan 2
A close view into an excavation trench at the theatre at Soli. A layered earth face runs down the left side, with a narrow cut between it and a large squared stone block on the right. Loose stones and broken rubble lie in a spoil heap along the top of the cutting.

English, translated from the original record

The theatre at Soli, with people and stones.

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