Field photograph·C03637·1930–31

Temple C at Cholades, from the south

Excavated stone walls at Temple C, Cholades, with a tent, trees and an animal on the rise behind
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03637. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A wide view across an excavated area of low stone wall foundations and cleared earth, with a cylindrical stone drum lying at the left. Beyond, a spoil heap, a small tent and a few trees stand on a rise, with an animal near the spoil heap and the sea at the horizon on the right.

Other scans of this record (2)

  • Excavated stone walls of Temple C at Cholades, Soli, seen from the south, with a tent and a grazing animal behind
  • Excavated stone walls of Temple C at Cholades, Soli, with a tent and a donkey in the backgroundFull resolution
Description, scan 2
Low stone wall foundations and rubble lines run across an excavated area of pale, dug-out earth. A drum-shaped stone lies at the left beside a rubble wall, and a spoil heap rises behind. Beyond, a white tent stands among a few trees next to a dark animal, and the sea shows at the right horizon.
Description, scan 3
Low stone walls and foundations of Temple C at Cholades run across an excavated area of pale earth, seen from the south. A drum-shaped column block lies at left beside a wall, and a squared block sits on the floor in the centre. Beyond the trench edges, a tent stands among young trees, and a donkey grazes near the top left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Temple C at Cholades, seen from the south. Soli.

Swedish, as on the record

Cholades. Tempel C från söder. Soli. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen

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