Field photograph·C03550·1930

Excavation at Stylli, objects and stones

This field photograph shows human remains.

Excavation at Stylli: pottery vessels and bone fragments lying in an excavated pit, seen from above
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03550. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A view down into an excavated cavity at Stylli, its sides cut into pale, crumbling earth. Several pottery vessels lie around the dark floor, including a jar at the top and a cluster of small vessels at the bottom. In the centre, pale bone fragments, some long and tubular, lie among soil and stones.

English, translated from the original record

Photograph taken during excavation at Stylli, showing objects and stones.

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