Field photograph·C00572·1928

Mavro Keratas at the excavation, smiling

Mavro Keratas smiling and leaning on a hoe on the excavation at Vouni — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00572. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A smiling man in a light shirt and dark loose trousers with a sash stands on bare, stony excavated ground, leaning on a long-handled hoe with its blade at his feet. Behind him are pale stone blocks and low walls, with a leafy tree and a hanging container at the left edge. A number label is written in the lower left corner.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A man in a light shirt, dark wide trousers and pale shoes stands smiling on bare, stony excavated ground, resting on a pickaxe whose blade lies on the soil in front of him. Low walls and stone blocks appear in the background under a pale sky, with a tree at the left edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Mavro Keratas at the excavation, smiling. He is holding a hoe.

Swedish, as on the record

Mavro Keratas vid utgrävningen, glad. Håller i en hacka.

Swedish, as on the record

Mavro Keratas. Vouni Svenska Cypernexpeditionen