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Field photograph·C01346·1929

Tomb 67 at Marion, interior

Tomb 67 at Marion, interior, with pottery vessels lying on the floor of the excavated chamber
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01346. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Photographed from above, this shows the interior of Tomb 67 at Marion, a chamber cut into earth and rock with a curved upper wall. Several pottery jugs and jars lie on the floor among scattered sherds and small bowls. A long stone slab runs across the floor, with rounded boulders along the right edge.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Interior of Tomb 67 at Marion, with pottery jugs and jars lying on the floor of the excavated chamber.
Description, scan 2
Looking down into the excavated chamber of Tomb 67, cut into earth with a rounded top. Several pale pottery jugs and jars lie on the floor, with a cluster of small dark bowls beside them, and a long stone ledge runs across the middle. Broken sherds lie at the lower left, and rocks and stones line the right side of the pit.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Tomb 67, interior. Marion.

Swedish, as on the record

Grav 67, interiör. Marion. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen

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