Field photograph·C03279a·1929–31

Topography at the palace at Vouni: wall, stones and water

Ruined walls and scattered stones of the palace at Vouni on a hilltop, with the sea behind
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03279a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

View across the excavated remains of the palace at Vouni, with low lines of wall foundations and scattered worked stones spread over the ground. Shrubs fill the foreground and a wooden stake stands at the right edge. Beyond the ruins the flat sea reaches to a distant horizon under a pale sky.

English, translated from the original record

Topography view at the palace at Vouni, showing a wall, stones and water.

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