Field photograph·C00409·1928

Tomb 11 at Milia

This field photograph shows human remains.

Tomb 11 at Milia: tomb chamber during excavation, with pottery vessels and bones lying on the floor.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00409. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Interior of a tomb chamber during excavation, with pale soil on the floor and a rough rock wall at the left. A small jug sits on a rounded block of soil at the centre, with a rounded vessel at the left and another at the right, and a shallow bowl at lower right. Bones lie scattered in the soil at left and centre, and a thin cord runs diagonally across the frame.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 11 at Milia, tomb chamber during excavation.

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