Field photograph·C02287·1930

Excavation at Amathus with objects and stones

Excavated earth mound at Amathus with rounded stones and many small pale rings scattered across its surface — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02287. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A low mound of earth is studded with rounded stones of varied sizes. Many small pale rings, each with a central hole, lie scattered over the mound, in loose lines in places. The surrounding ground is dark, and a bright, pale area fills the upper part of the frame.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Amathus with objects and stones.

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