Field photograph·C02320·1930

Excavation at Kythrea: stone construction

Excavation at Kythrea showing a stone construction: a round flat stone slab and low stone walls in the excavated ground.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02320. Public domain (CC0).

Description

In the foreground a round, flat stone slab lies in the floor of an excavated area, with a small rock resting on its centre. Low lines of stones curve across the ground to the right and run along the back, below a dark earth bank with stone remains. Thin stakes stand in the soil around the site.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Kythrea, showing a stone construction.

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