Field photograph·C00846·1928

Idalion Acropolis excavation with rocks and stones

Excavation on the Acropolis at Idalion, with exposed walls and loose rubble in the trench — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00846. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An excavation trench on the Acropolis at Idalion, with pale earth walls exposed in the centre and a curved recess cut into the wall face. In the foreground a heap of loose rubble and stones lies on the trench floor, and spoil heaps rise above the cut walls on higher ground behind.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation on the Acropolis at Idalion, with rocks and stones visible.

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