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Field photograph·C02546·1929

Ayios Iakovos

Excavated area at Ayios Iakovos with low stone walls and an earth bank, under a wide open sky.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02546. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A wide view over an excavation at Ayios Iakovos. In the foreground, low walls of rough stone and mud brick stand above a flat, sandy excavated surface, with a deep cut edge running across the middle. Beyond, earth banks and scrubby ground stretch towards low hills on the left.

English, translated from the original record

Ayios Iakovos, a site with stones, during excavation.

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