Field photograph·C01302·1929

Tomb 61 at Marion

Tomb 61 at Marion during excavation: arched entrance and stepped passage cut into pale rock
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01302. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An arched opening cut into pale, crumbly rock leads into a dark tomb chamber. In the foreground a stepped passage with a raised ledge runs down toward the entrance, its floor partly covered in loose soil. The rock walls above show pebbles and layered soil.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 61 at Marion, during excavation: passages.

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