Field photograph·C00377·1928

Tomb 10 at Milia

Rock-cut tomb 10 at Milia seen from above during excavation, with flat stone slabs inside the chamber opening
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00377. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rectangular shaft cut into pale rock opens onto a dark chamber, photographed from above during excavation. Inside, two or three flat stone slabs lie on the chamber floor, with dark rubble or soil against the right-hand wall. The surrounding ground is loose soil with scattered pebbles and stones.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 10 at Milia: tomb chamber with stones, during excavation.

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