Field photograph·C01429·1929

Excavation with stones at Kountoura Trachonia

Excavation at Kountoura Trachonia, with a pale flat stone visible in the earth wall of the cut.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01429. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A close view down into an excavated cut, with earth walls showing layers of soil and small pebbles. In the centre, a pale rectangular stone or slab sits in the soil, its edges faintly visible. No people or tools are visible, and the image is dim and low in contrast.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Kountoura Trachonia, with stones visible.

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