Field photograph·C01263·1929
Sarcophagus and door stones of Gunnis's tomb at Marion
This field photograph shows human remains.
Description
Six men stand in a grassy field at Marion. A rectangular stone sarcophagus with an open top lies in the foreground at left, and stacked flat stone slabs stand at right, with one man leaning on them. The men wear jackets, waistcoats and loose trousers, one wears a flat cap and two hold canes, and low buildings and bare trees stand behind them with hills in the distance.
Other scan of this record (1)
- Description, scan 2
- Six men stand in a row in a grassy field, several holding canes, and the fourth from the left wears a dark suit, waistcoat and tie. On the left lies a long rectangular stone trough, and on the right a pile of three stacked stone slabs leans against a standing man. Behind them are flat-roofed mud-brick buildings, bare trees, low hills and an overcast sky.
English, translated from the Swedish record
Marion. Sarcophagus and door stones of Gunnis's tomb. Rupert Gunnis could be the fourth man from the left, with a cane and striped tie.
Swedish, as on the record
Människor ("Folk och Fä").
Swedish, as on the record
Marion. Sarkofag och dörrstenar till Gunnis grav. Svenska Cypernnexpeditionen. Rupert Gunnis skulle kunna vara fjärde man från vänster, med käpp och randig slips.
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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)