Field photograph·C02959·1930

Excavation at Amathus with stones

Excavation at Amathus with large pale stone slabs lying in a trench
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02959. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A trench is open in the ground, with three large pale stone slabs lying across its floor and smaller rough stones packed along the edge of the slabs. Soil banks rise on the left and along the foreground, and a dark gap opens beneath the edge of the left slab.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Amathus, with stones visible.

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