Field photograph·C00532·1928

Excavation at Plakes, Lapithos, with stones

Excavation face at Plakes, Lapithos, with stones visible in the cut soil.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00532. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A close view of a steep face of excavated earth, with stones embedded in the soil and fine diagonal tool marks across its surface. A small heap of loose gravel and stones lies at the lower left, and a dark vertical cut runs down the right side. No people are present.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Plakes, Lapithos, with stones visible.

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