Field photograph·C03642·1930–31

Cholades, Room VI from the west at Soli

Excavated stone wall foundations at Soli, with a canvas tent on the left and the sea and boats beyond — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03642. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Looking across excavated stone wall foundations and rooms at Soli, with a canvas tent on the left. Beyond, a wide bay holds several small boats, and a flat coastal plain with scattered houses, trees and fields rises to low hills. A cylindrical stone piece lies in the foreground beside the walls.

Other scans of this record (2)

Full resolution

Description, scan 2: Stone foundations of excavated rooms fill the foreground, with a long stone-lined channel running diagonally at right. A white tent stands on a mound at left, and beyond it a bay holds a larger ship and several small boats. A town and cultivated fields lie along the far shore under low hills.
Description, scan 3: Excavated stone foundations of rooms run across the foreground, with a stone-lined channel at the right and a cylindrical stone piece at lower left. A white tent stands on a grassy mound in the middle distance, and beyond it a wide bay holds a steamer and several small boats. Low hills, scattered houses and trees fill the far shore and the land on the right.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Cholades. Room VI from the west. Soli.

Swedish, as on the record

Cholades. Rum VI från väster. Soli. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen