Field photograph·C02255·1929–30

The eastern part of Bamboula after the excavation

Excavated stone walls and foundations at the eastern part of Bamboula, with a building in the background
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–30. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02255. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Stone wall foundations and paved blocks lie exposed in a deep excavation trench, with a large heap of excavated earth beside them. A two-storey building with arched openings stands in the background among trees beside a road. Two people are visible at the right edge, beyond the trench.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Excavated remains at Bamboula after the excavation, with a two-storey building with arches in the background.
Description, scan 2
The excavated area at Bamboula is seen from above, with exposed stone walls and foundations of rectangular blocks in the foreground. A large heap of spoil lies beside the open trench, and two people stand or sit at the far right edge. Beyond the excavation, an open field with scattered trees and a road leads to a two-storey building with arched openings on the left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

The eastern part of Bamboula after the excavation. A building in the background.

Swedish, as on the record

Bamboulans östra del efter utgrävningen. En byggnad i bakgrunden.

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