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Field photograph·C01301·1929

Tomb 61 at Marion

Tomb 61 at Marion during excavation, looking along a rock-cut passage toward a dark opening at the far end.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01301. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rock-cut passage runs back from the viewer toward a dark opening in the far wall. The walls are pale, rough and pitted, and the floor is bare, with a stepped recess cut into the lower left corner. No people, finds or bones are visible, and the print is mounted on a dark card.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 61 at Marion, during excavation: passages.

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