Field photograph·C02447·1929–30

Temenos topography at Ayia Irini: excavation with stones and trees

Excavation trench at Ayia Irini with rounded stones on its floor, cut soil faces, and trees in the background — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–30. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02447. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A trench with cut soil faces on two sides shows a cluster of rounded stones lying on its floor. A heap of loose earth rises at the left and back, and a flat strip of ground runs beyond the trench. Trees and a low pale wall stand in the background across the field.

English, translated from the original record

Temenos topography at Ayia Irini: excavation with stones and trees.

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