Field photograph·C02362·1929–31

Wall and stones during excavation at Vouni

Excavated stone walls and blocks on a rocky slope at Vouni, with a dark cut opening in the foreground.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02362. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An excavated hillside at Vouni showing dressed stone blocks, some stacked in a low stepped arrangement and others tumbled among pale, loose soil. Thick masonry courses run along the left edge and up the slope, and a dark cut opening sits in the lower left foreground. The sky fills the upper background.

English, translated from the original record

Wall and stones during excavation at the palace at Vouni.

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