Field photograph·C02290·1930

Tomb 19 at Amathus, finds in situ

Finds in situ in Tomb 19 at Amathus: jugs, juglets and bowls lying among stones at the bottom of a cut. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02290. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Photograph taken from above into a narrow, sloping cut at Amathus. Several jugs, juglets and bowls lie in a cluster against the far end, with large flat stones scattered among them. The sides of the cut are packed earth and rubble, and a wooden pole lies at the lower right edge.

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Description, scan 2: Looking down into a deep pit cut into the soil, with a shoe visible at the lower left edge. Several pottery vessels lie on the floor among flat stones: tall jugs with narrow necks, a round-bodied vessel with a handle, and some broken pots. A group of vessels sits along the right side of the pit, some partly broken.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Tomb 19, finds in situ. Amathus.

Swedish, as on the record

Grav 19, fynd in situ. Amathus Svenska Cypernexpeditionen