Field photograph·C02628b

Built tomb with stone vault

Arched opening of a built tomb chamber in a rough plastered wall, with a short upright stone post beside it — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02628b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rounded-arch doorway opens into a dark tomb chamber set in a thick, rough-textured wall with pale plaster or render. To the right of the opening a small recess holds an upright stone post or pier, and the ground in front of the entrance is dark and uneven.

English, translated from the original record

Built tomb with a stone vault and tomb chamber.