Field photograph·C00858·1928

Excavation at Idalion Acropolis: stones and tools

Excavated stone walls at Idalion Acropolis, with a timber frame at the upper right — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00858. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Thick layered stone slabs form a wall in the centre, with rubble walls running to the left and right. A recess opens at the back of a higher wall, and loose earth and spoil banks rise behind. A timber frame stands at the upper right.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Idalion Acropolis, showing stones and tools.

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