Field photograph·C01722·1929–30

The cult room, north gallery, statues in situ at Kition

Excavated area at Kition with stones and rounded forms lying in situ in the soil — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–30. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01722. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A close view into an excavated area of dark soil with pale patches of stone. Several rounded and angular stones lie in a loose cluster, some stacked against a rise of rock on the right. The light, crumbly earth in the foreground marks the edge of the excavated cut.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A close view looking down onto excavated ground at Kition, with dark soil and scattered pale stones. A large pale block sits at the left, and a heap of rough stones rises in the centre and right. A dark rounded object lies near the middle, and a stone lies at the lower right.

English, translated from the Swedish record

The cult room, north gallery, statues in situ.

Swedish, as on the record

Kultrummet, norra galleriet, statyer in situ.

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