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Field photograph·C01332·1929

Marion Tomb 71

Marion Tomb 71 interior, with pottery vessels lying on the chamber floor
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01332. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Looking down into the chamber of Tomb 71 at Marion, with rock-cut walls curving along the top and right side. Several pottery vessels lie on the floor: an ovoid jug with a handle at left, a ribbed jar at upper left, and a striped jar and a small bowl near the bottom edge. Loose stones lie in the foreground at the lower edge.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 71 at Marion: excavation of the tomb, with objects.

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