Field photograph·C01313·1929

Working women from the excavation at Marion

Group of women in headscarves and long dresses with a seated man and a small boy, at the excavation at Marion. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01313. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Six women in headscarves and long dresses stand close together in the foreground, with a man in a hat and light shirt seated at lower left and a small boy in striped clothing in front of the woman at right. Behind them stand stacked stone blocks and a number of other people on the sandy ground of the excavation.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A group of women in long dresses and headscarves stands close together, with a man in a straw hat and light shirt sitting at the lower left, smoking a cigarette. A small boy in a striped garment stands at the lower right, a woman's hand resting on his shoulder. Behind them the open excavation ground shows stacked stone blocks at the left and figures moving in the distance.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Working women (and a man) dressed in long skirts and headdresses. From the excavation at Marion.

Swedish, as on the record

Människor ("Folk och Fä").

Swedish, as on the record

Arbetande kinnor (och en man) klädda i långa kjolar och huvudbonader. Från utgrävningen i Marion.