Field photograph·C00402·1928

Tomb at Milia, tomb chamber with stones during excavation

Excavated tomb at Milia seen from above, a round opening in pale soil with a dark mass of stones at the bottom
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00402. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round opening cut into pale, crumbly soil, photographed straight down into its dark interior. A darker mass, possibly stones, lies in the lower centre of the cavity, and the sides show the cut edge of the excavation.

English, translated from the original record

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

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