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Field photograph·C01306·1929

Tomb 59 at Marion

Excavation at Tomb 59 at Marion, with steep soil walls and loose stones in the cut
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01306. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A close view down into an excavated cutting with steep earth walls on the left and right. Loose stones and small rocks are scattered through the soil, and a large rounded boulder fills the middle of the frame. A curved edge of cut earth runs along the bottom of the picture.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 59 at Marion: excavation, with stones.

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