Field photograph·C00842·1928

Idalion Acropolis

Excavated stone walls and foundations on the Idalion acropolis, with hills beyond.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00842. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A wide view over a site of low excavated stone walls and foundations running across the foreground and middle distance. Some walls stand a few courses high and are built of rough, squared blocks, while others are reduced to rubble-topped footings. Rolling hills and a hazy sky fill the background.

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)