Field photograph·C01280·1929

Tomb 47 at Marion, excavation

Excavated tomb 47 at Marion, a dug pit with a rounded opening in pale soil walls — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01280. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A cut excavation pit with pale, eroded earth walls and a rounded opening into the bank, its dark soil floor holding a few small objects. A thin stake stands in the soil at the right edge, and spoil heaps and a stack of wooden planks sit in the background at top right.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 47 at Marion: excavation, with objects and tools.

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