Field photograph·C01253·1929

Tomb 34 at Marion, interior with sarcophagus

Interior of Tomb 34 at Marion, a rock-cut chamber with a stone sarcophagus under a flat slab lid. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01253. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Looking into a rock-cut tomb chamber at Marion. A rectangular stone sarcophagus with a flat slab lid stands against the back wall on the left, and several upright stone slabs lean against the wall on the right. The ceiling and walls are rough, layered rock, and the floor is bare earth.

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Description, scan 2: The view looks into a rock-cut tomb chamber with a rounded, vaulted ceiling of rough rock. On the left stands a rectangular stone sarcophagus with a thick flat lid, and on the right two tall upright stone slabs stand against the wall. The floor is bare earth, and the far part of the chamber is in shadow.
Description, scan 3: Inside a rock-cut tomb chamber with a rounded rock ceiling and rough, layered walls. A large rectangular stone sarcophagus with a flat slab lid stands on the left, and tall upright stone slabs lean against the right side. The floor is bare and earthy, and a pale rock wall frames the entrance on the left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Tomb 34, interior, sarcophagus. Marion.

Swedish, as on the record

Grav 34, interiör, sarkofag. Marion. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen