Field photograph·C02193·1929–31

Excavation at the palace at Vouni, with bushes and stones

Excavation trench at Vouni with stone-lined sides, a stepped stone feature and bushes on the slope above — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02193. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A narrow excavation trench runs diagonally through dry, stony ground, with pale spoil heaps along its edges. Its sides are lined with rough stone blocks, and a stepped stone feature descends along the centre. Scrubby bushes and loose stones cover the slope at the top of the frame.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at the palace at Vouni, with bushes and stones, at Paradisotissa and Loures.

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