Field photograph·C01086·1928

Idalion Acropolis excavation with rocks and stones

Excavated stone walls and rubble on the Idalion acropolis, with rolling hills beyond.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01086. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Low stone walls and scattered rubble cover the foreground of an excavated area, with a cut trench running down the right side. Beyond, cultivated terraces and bare hills stretch toward distant ridges under a pale sky. No people are in view.

English, translated from the original record

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

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