Field photograph·C00788·1928

Idalion Acropolis

Excavated stone walls and blocks at the Idalion acropolis, with a wide plain and low hills beyond.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00788. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Ruined stone walls and rough masonry rise from the excavated ground of the Idalion acropolis, with pale rectangular blocks in the foreground. Beyond the ruins, a broad, dry plain stretches toward low hills under a sky with scattered clouds.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation of a rock and wall at Idalion Acropolis.

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