Field photograph·C01394·1929

Excavation at Nitovikla, Karpas Peninsula, with people and stones

Excavation at Nitovikla on the Karpas Peninsula, with a round opening in pale soil and people seated among stones above
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01394. Public domain (CC0).

Description

In the foreground, pale soil holds a round opening, a dark hole, beside a cut face of stony earth. Three people in light robes and head coverings sit on the upper edge among scattered stones, and a blurred figure stands to the right. Low shrubs and distant hills fill the background.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Nitovikla on the Karpas Peninsula, showing people and stones.

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