Field photograph·C01224·1929

Tomb 40 at Marion: stones during excavation

Tomb 40 at Marion during excavation, with a heap of pale stones in the cut
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01224. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A deep excavated cut with steep, pale earth walls. A cluster of pale stones is heaped against the upper left wall beside a dark opening, and a rough soil floor lies below. The shadow of a tripod falls across the left edge of the frame, and no people are visible.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 40 at Marion: stones, during excavation.

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