Field photograph·C02560·1930

Tomb 14 at Enkomi, tomb chamber with a skeleton during excavation

This field photograph shows human remains.

Tomb 14 at Enkomi, tomb chamber with a skeleton and pottery vessels during excavation — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02560. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Looking down into a tomb chamber during excavation. A human skeleton lies on the floor with skulls, ribs and long bones visible, and several jugs and a small bowl are set around it. Rough rock walls and a broken edge of earth frame the chamber.

English, translated from the original record

Tomb 14 at Enkomi: tomb chamber with a skeleton, during excavation.

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