Field photograph·C02455·1929–30

Temenos topography at Ayia Irini: excavation with stones and trees

Excavated area at Ayia Irini with a line of stones, low walls and a tree on the slope beyond
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–30. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02455. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An excavated area at Ayia Irini seen across a packed earth surface. A line of large loose stones runs diagonally through the centre, flanked by low walls of earth-coloured material. Beyond, a bank of excavated soil slopes up towards a tree and scrub under an open sky.

English, translated from the original record

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

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