Field photograph·C01219·1929

Tomb 40 at Marion

Rock-cut tomb opening with a rounded doorway in an excavated earth bank at Marion
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01219. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rock-cut tomb opening with a rounded doorway is cut into a pale, crumbling earth bank during excavation. Dry grass grows at the upper left and stones lie on the ground at the lower right, with hard shadows falling across the surface.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 40 at Marion, during excavation, with grass and stones visible.

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