Field photograph·C00431

Two men and a boy in front of a building

Two men and a boy outside a mud-brick wall; one seated man holds a large pale jar, and a standing man holds a small dark vessel. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00431. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Three people stand or sit outside a mud-brick wall with a barred window and a ladder leaning against it. On the left, a seated man on a low bench holds a large pale jar on his knee. In the centre a boy in a dark jacket stands looking at the camera, while on the right a man with a small moustache holds a small dark vessel at his waist.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Two men and a boy in front of a building. The man on the left sits down holding a large jar (amphora) which he brushes (?). The other man, who has a small moustache, stands up and shows a further archaeological object. (pottery)

Swedish, as on the record

Två män och en pojke framför en byggnad. Mannen till vänster sitter ner och håller i en stor kruka (amfora) som han borstar (?) Den andra mannen har en liten mustach, står upp och visar ett ytterligare arkeologiskt föremål. (keramik)