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Field photograph·C02495·1930

Tomb 7 at Enkomi, tomb chamber during excavation

Tomb 7 at Enkomi during excavation, showing the tomb chamber cut into soil with large stones.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02495. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A view down into a rectangular cut in the earth, with soil walls above and a dark floor at the bottom of the chamber. Large stone blocks lie along the upper edge and at lower left, and a pale rod runs along the right edge of the cut.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 7 at Enkomi: tomb chamber with stones, during excavation.

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