Field photograph·C00808·1928

Excavation at Lapithos, Plakes

Excavation at Plakes, Lapithos: stones lying in a round pit seen from above, with a pale patch among them. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00808. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A photograph taken from above of a round pit cut into pale soil. On the darker floor of the pit lie about half a dozen rounded stones, with a pale patch of material among them. The rim of the pit is light and slightly rough, and no people or tools are visible.

English, translated from the original record

Photograph from the excavation at Plakes, Lapithos, showing objects and stones.

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