Field photograph·C01190·1929

Excavation at Marion, Tomb 23

Excavation of Tomb 23 at Marion, with a dark opening cut into pale soil and grass along the top edge.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01190. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Looking down into an excavated cutting with pale, vertical soil faces, grass growing along the top edges. A dark opening in the centre leads into the shadowed interior of the tomb, and a light-coloured box and scattered stones sit at the upper right corner.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 23 at Marion: excavation, with grass and boxes.

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