Field photograph·C00630·1928

Excavation at Vouni Palace, Vouni Room 66-100

Excavated passage between tall ashlar walls at Vouni Palace, with a shallow bowl on top of a wall block.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00630. Public domain (CC0).

Description

The view runs along a narrow strip of bare, dusty earth between two walls of large rectangular stone blocks, the left wall in the foreground and the right wall alongside. At the far end a lower wall of rougher stone rises, and a shallow bowl sits on a block at centre right. The right side of the passage lies in deep shadow.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Excavated passage between two high ashlar walls at Vouni palace, with a stone basin on top of a wall in the distance.
Description, scan 2
A narrow excavated space runs between two tall walls of large, squared stone blocks laid in courses. The ground is bare earth, with the right side in deep shadow. At the far end, a low wall of rougher stone has a shallow stone basin or bowl set on its top, and the sky fills the upper part of the view.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Vouni Palace: a wall and objects, during excavation.

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