Field photograph·C02464·1929–30

Ayia Irini temenos topography with trees, tent and excavation

Excavated walls and a trench at Ayia Irini, with a white tent and trees in the background — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–30. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02464. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A stone rubble wall runs diagonally through the foreground beside a narrow trench with dark soil and banks of excavated earth. Further back a white tent stands near a cluster of trees, with flat, partly cultivated land and scattered trees stretching to the horizon.

English, translated from the original record

Temenos topography at Ayia Irini, showing trees, a tent and the excavation.

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