Field photograph·C01195·1929

Tomb 22 at Marion, interior

This field photograph shows human remains.

Interior of Tomb 22 at Marion with clay vessels on the floor and skeletal remains in the lower left
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01195. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rock-cut tomb chamber with an arched ceiling and a doorway opening at the back. Two large jars with handles stand against the left wall, and a handled jug, a round-bodied jug and shallow bowls lie on the right. In the lower left, a cut area holds scattered bone fragments and small finds lying in the soil.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Interior of Tomb 22 at Marion, with jugs and bowls on the floor and skeletal remains at the lower left
Description, scan 2
A vaulted rock-cut tomb chamber seen from inside, with a rectangular doorway opening in the far wall. Several handled jugs and jars stand against the left and right walls, with smaller bowls and a shallow dish on the floor to the right. At the lower left, pale bone shapes lie in a raised strip of soil, and the floor is dusty and unpaved.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Tomb 22, interior. Marion.

Swedish, as on the record

Grav 22, interiör. Marion. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen

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