Field photograph·C00848·1928

Idalion Acropolis

Excavated pit at Idalion Acropolis with pottery vessels, a small animal-shaped vessel and scattered stones on the floor
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00848. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A shallow excavated pit with a pale, rough earth face along the top and right side. On the floor lie several pottery vessels, including a jug with a banded body and a handle, a small vessel in the shape of an animal with a stubby head, and a pale ceramic piece with handles, plus scattered small stones and pebbles. A large flat stone slab sits in the lower right corner.

English, translated from the original record

Photograph from excavation at Idalion Acropolis showing objects and stones.

More from Idalion

744 items in the archiveThe site →

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