Field photograph·C01287·1929
Tomb 53 at Marion
Description
Interior of a rock-cut tomb photographed from above, with stone-cut ledges and benches around a lower area. Several pottery vessels lie among the ledges: a jug with a handle at the lower left, a rounded vessel on a ledge at the top centre, and a large jar at the lower right. The walls are rough-cut and part of the floor is covered with loose soil.
English, translated from the original record
Tomb 53 at Marion, during excavation.
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C01312Work in progress at Tomb 53 at Marion
C02090Work in progress at Tomb 53 at Marion, with women and men
C01233Tomb 53 at Marion, stones and steps during excavation
C02090bTomb 53 at Marion, excavation with people and stones
Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)