Field photograph·C02357·1929

Excavation at Petra Tou Limniti with stones and a stick

Excavation at Petra tou Limniti showing stones in packed soil, with a stick standing at the left edge.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02357. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A sloping excavated area of packed brown soil with several pale limestone blocks and rough stone outcrops. A thin upright stick stands at the upper left, and loose stones lie across the lower ground. No people are shown; the photograph is taken across the dig from a slightly raised position.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Petra Tou Limniti, with stones and a stick.

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