Field photograph·C00414·1927

Tomb 307 at Vrysi tou Barba, Lapithos, during excavation

Tomb 307 at Vrysi tou Barba, Lapithos, during excavation, showing two openings in a pale rock surface with grass at the edge.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00414. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pale, roughly cut rock surface fills most of the frame, with two dark oval openings near the centre and a dark recess at the left edge. Scattered grass and small stones lie around the edges of the excavated area. The shadow of a camera on a tripod falls across the lower right of the picture.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 307 at Vrysi tou Barba, Lapithos: tomb chamber among grass and stones, during excavation.

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