Field photograph·C02498·1930

Tomb 17 at Enkomi, tomb chamber with stones during excavation

Tomb 17 at Enkomi during excavation, looking down into the chamber at a cluster of dark stones — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02498. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A view looking down into a cut in pale, layered earth, with a darker floor at the bottom. A cluster of dark, rounded stones sits in the centre-right of the hollow, below a ledge of stratified soil. The walls are rough-edged and show horizontal bands of differing tone.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 17 at Enkomi: tomb chamber with stones, during excavation.

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