Field photograph·C02509·1930

Tomb 17 at Enkomi, tomb chamber with a skeleton during excavation

This field photograph shows human remains.

Tomb 17 at Enkomi: tomb chamber floor during excavation, with a painted jar and bone fragments among finds in situ — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02509. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A close view down onto the floor of a tomb chamber during excavation. A painted jar with banded and linear decoration stands at the top, and broken bone fragments lie in the centre beside a tube-like object. A pale oval object and several shallow round vessels or hollows are scattered across the soil.

English, translated from the original record

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

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