Field photograph·C03030·1929–31

Excavation with stones at the palace at Vouni

Excavation trench at the palace at Vouni, with large cut stone blocks and loose stones in a dark hollow
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03030. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Seen from above, a dark hollow lies among large, roughly dressed stone blocks that stand at the edges of the cutting. Smaller loose stones and rubble fill the lower part of the hollow, and shadows fall across the blocks. No people or finds are visible.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Excavation pit among large stone blocks at the palace at Vouni.
Description, scan 2
Looking down into an excavated pit with dark soil at its base and scattered rounded stones along its right side. Large pale blocks with cut faces frame the hollow on several sides, and a narrow dark gap opens in the lower foreground.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation with stones at the palace at Vouni.

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