Field photograph·C02968·1930

Excavation at Amathus with stones

Excavated cutting at Amathus with pale stone blocks and slabs exposed in the trench floor. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02968. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A deep excavated cutting seen from above, with a dark recess in the centre and pale, smooth stone surfaces along its edges and base. Several flat stone slabs lie on the ground at the top of the frame, and loose pebbles and soil surround the trench. No people are visible.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Amathus, with stones visible.

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