Field photograph·C02342·1930

Excavation at Kythrea: stone construction

Excavated stone walls and foundations at Kythrea, with spoil heaps and hills in the background. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02342. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Excavated area at Kythrea with low stone walls and foundations rising from a flat, dug floor of packed earth. Loose stones lie across the floor, and a rounded block of masonry stands near the centre. Spoil heaps of excavated soil and rocky hills fill the background under a pale sky.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Kythrea, showing a stone construction.

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