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Field photograph·C01317·1929

Tomb 2 at Marion

Interior of Tomb 2 at Marion, showing rock-cut walls, a low ceiling and stones scattered across the floor.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01317. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rock-cut tomb chamber with a heavy, uneven rock ceiling overhead. Rough-cut stone walls and pillars of bedded rock frame a recess in the centre, while loose stones and rubble cover the floor in the foreground. A small stack of stones sits at the right edge.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 2 at Marion: excavation, with stones.

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