Field photograph·C02471·1929–30

Ayia Irini, squares K-L 6, in situ find

Excavated ground at Ayia Irini, squares K-L 6, with many broken terracotta figurines and fragments lying in situ. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–30. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02471. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dug surface of pale soil with a rock face along the left edge. Many broken terracotta fragments lie scattered where they were found, including limbs, a torso-like piece, a seated or block-shaped figure, and small heads. Several larger stones and rubble are scattered among the pieces, with a small figure at lower right.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: Seen from above, a dense scatter of broken sculpture fragments and vessel pieces lies on excavated soil, with heads, limbs and body parts among them. A single person crouches at the top left edge of the frame, and a number label sits in the bottom right corner. Earth banks rise along the left side of the excavation.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Copy photograph. From the Swedish Cyprus Expedition. Ayia Irini, squares K-L 6, in situ.

Swedish, as on the record

Repro. Från svenska cypernexpedi- tionen. Ajia Irini, rutorna K -L 6, in situ.