Field photograph·C03624·1930–31

Excavation at Soli, Cholades Temples C-F: stone construction

Excavated stone walls and foundations at Cholades, Soli, with a small tree on the right under a pale sky
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03624. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Stone walls and foundations of rubble and cut blocks rise in tiers across the excavated ground. In the foreground a low structure of stacked stone blocks stands on the right, and small stones lie scattered on the earth surface. Further ruins and earth mounds stretch back toward a line of trees at the top left.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Cholades, Soli, showing stone construction.

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