Field photograph·C02759·1930

Excavation at Soli, Cholades, Temples C-F

Excavated ruins at Soli with rubble walls, a squared-block wall and a paved area, with a spoil heap and one tree behind.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02759. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Excavated ruins at Soli: walls of rounded rubble stones rise in the foreground, next to a low wall of squared blocks and a flat paved area. Behind them, the cut earth of the trench and a heap of spoil form a steep bank, with a single tree on the right skyline.

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)