Field photograph·C02469·1929–30

In situ finds at Ayia Irini

In situ finds at Ayia Irini: a scatter of bone fragments and stones on excavated ground below a soil face
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–30. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02469. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Long, broken bone fragments and rounded lumps lie scattered across loose, pale soil at the foot of a steep, stony earth face. Several larger stones sit among them, with shadows cast across the ground. No people or tools are visible, and the finds are shown where they were found.

English, translated from the original record

In situ finds at Ayia Irini, showing objects and stones during excavation.

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