Field photograph·C00469·1927
The Theatre at Soli, excavation
Description
Large rectangular stone blocks form a stepped wall in the excavated area, with a cut face of earth rising behind it. Loose stones lie on a bank at the top, and a bucket sits near the top centre. A flat, paved surface runs across the foreground, with a scale bar at lower left.
Other scan of this record (1)
- Description, scan 2
- Large squared stone blocks form a stepped wall in the foreground, with a higher face of earth and rubble rising behind it. A small bucket and scattered stones sit on the spoil along the top of the excavation. A scale bar lies on the flat, pale ground at the lower left.
English, translated from the original record
The Theatre at Soli: excavation, with a bucket and stones.
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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)