Field photograph·C01040·1928

Idalion, topography, rock and stones during excavation

Ruined stone walls on a stony hilltop at Idalion, with a town and hills in the distance — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01040. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Low ruined walls of stone and earth stand on a rocky, stony hilltop in the foreground, with loose stones scattered across the ground. Beyond them a flat plain with scattered trees leads to a town of low houses, and a range of hills lies under a wide, cloudy sky.

English, translated from the original record

Topography at Idalion, with rock and stones visible during excavation.

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