Field photograph·C00444·1928

Excavation at Plakes, Lapithos, with objects and stones

Excavation trench at Plakes, Lapithos, with stones and a large pale stone object lying among them — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00444. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A narrow trench with cut earth walls is seen from above. Several rough stones and a large pale, partly worked object, possibly a sculpted fragment with a rounded top, lie in a heap within the trench. A squared block sits at the upper left, and the trench floor is dark soil.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Plakes, Lapithos, showing objects and stones.

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