Field photograph·C01757·1929–30

Profile in the eastern part of the Bamboula at Kition

Vertical section of excavated soil at the Bamboula, Kition, with stones in the layers and a hollow cut at its base. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–30. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01757. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A vertical face of excavated earth fills most of the frame, its dark soil dotted with pale stones and pebbles and marked by diagonal scraping lines. At the lower right, a rounded hollow has been cut into the base of the face, and the pale, level excavation surface runs across the foreground.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A vertical face of excavated soil fills most of the frame, dark brown with pale flecks and small stones, and faint diagonal layering runs across it. At lower right a rounded hollow is cut into the ground in front of the section, and the flat, pale excavated surface lies in the foreground.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Profile in the eastern part of the Bamboula.

Swedish, as on the record

Profil i Bamboulans östra del.