Field photograph·C03578·1930–31

Finds in situ at Cholades, Soli

Carved stone seated figure with a smaller animal figure beside it, lying in excavated soil at Cholades, Soli — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03578. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large carved stone figure seated in drapery lies in a dark excavated pit, its head and one raised arm broken. A smaller carved animal figure with a rounded head sits beside it on the right, and the stone is pale against the dark earth.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A draped stone statue of a seated figure lies in the excavated soil, its head and part of its arms missing. Beside it on the right is a smaller carved figure, and a dark cavity in the earth opens behind them. Loose stones and crumbled soil surround the finds.

English, translated from the original record

Finds in situ at Cholades, Soli, showing objects and stone during excavation.

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