Field photograph·C01340·1929

Tomb 74 at Marion, excavation with people and tools

Tomb 74 at Marion during excavation: a deep rectangular cutting with stone blocks, and a seated person with tools at the edge
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01340. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A deep rectangular cutting in pale soil, with two pale stone blocks resting on its upper side and a large rough block lying lower down in the dark interior. One person sits at the right edge of the cut, beside a long handle and other tools lying on the ground. Dry grass and scattered stones surround the excavation.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 74 at Marion: people with tools during excavation.

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