Field photograph·C01217·1929

Tomb 42 at Marion, objects and stones during excavation

Tomb 42 at Marion during excavation, with pottery vessels and stones on the chamber floor
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01217. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rock-cut tomb chamber seen from above, with pale, rough rock forming the upper walls and a floor of dark soil. Several pottery vessels lie scattered across the floor, including a large jug with a long neck, a broken jar, small jugs and a shallow bowl, and a few rounded boulders sit among them.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 42 at Marion: objects and stones during excavation.

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