Field photograph·C01232·1929

Tomb 51 at Marion

Tomb 51 at Marion: a narrow excavated cutting with stone steps descending toward a dark opening
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01232. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A narrow excavated cutting runs steeply down between earth banks of pale soil. At the lower end a stepped stair descends toward a darker recess, which may be the tomb opening, and some stones lie in the trench floor. No people or equipment are in view.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 51 at Marion: excavation of stones and a stair.

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