Field photograph·C02754·1930

Excavation at Soli, Cholades, Temples C-F

Excavated stone walls and a paved floor with steps at Soli, with trees and hills in the background.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02754. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large excavated area at Soli shows low rubble-stone walls around a pale paved floor, with a flight of steps on the left. Cut earth banks frame the excavation, and a large flat stone lies in the foreground. Beyond the dig, open country with scattered trees rises toward hills on the horizon.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Soli, showing construction work and trees around the temple area at Cholades.

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