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Field photograph·C02470·1929–30

In situ finds at Ayia Irini

In situ finds at Ayia Irini: many pale fragmentary objects lying among stones and soil in an excavated area
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–30. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02470. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A high-angle view of an excavated surface where many broken, pale objects lie scattered in loose soil. Several elongated pieces resembling limbs and rounded fragments are grouped in the centre, with more scattered toward the top and lower right. A rock face runs along the left edge, and no people are working in the frame.

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)