Field photograph·C02613

Excavation with mountain and bushes, Karpas peninsula

Steep pale limestone cliff with small arched openings cut into its face, with bushes on the slope below
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02613. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A steep, pale rock face rises diagonally across the frame under an empty sky. Several dark openings, including two small arched recesses, are set into the cliff, and dense shrubs and bushes cover the slope in the foreground. No people or excavation work are visible.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation with mountains and bushes on the Karpas peninsula.