Field photograph·C01248·1929

Archaeologists visit the excavation at Marion

Four men stand and walk on a mound of excavated earth at Marion, with a cultivated field and trees behind.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01248. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Four men in light and dark jackets and hats stand and walk across a raised heap of pale excavated soil in the foreground. Two men on the left lean toward each other, one carrying a walking stick, while two men on the right stand upright, one holding a stick. Behind them a flat cultivated field with rows of low crops stretches to a line of trees and distant hills.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Four men stand and walk over a spoil heap at the Marion excavation, with fields and trees behind them.
Description, scan 2
Four men in light summer clothing and hats stand and walk across raised mounds of pale excavated earth in the foreground. Two men at left, one wearing a pale hat and one a dark hat with a walking stick, are looking down toward the ground, while two others stand further right, one holding a stick. Behind them lies a flat cultivated field with a row of tall trees and low hills on the horizon.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Archaeologists visit the excavation in Marion.

Swedish, as on the record

Människor ("Folk och Fä").

Swedish, as on the record

Arkeologbesök vid utgrävningen i Marion.

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