Field photograph·C01652·1929

Excavation at Vouni Palace, with a light and a string

Dark view up a vertical shaft at Vouni Palace, with a bright opening at the top and a thin white string hanging down the centre. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01652. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dim, grainy view looking along a vertical shaft with rough, scraped walls. A bright opening at the top lights the interior, and a thin pale string hangs down the centre to a small white knot near the bottom.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at the palace at Vouni, showing a light and a string.

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