Field photograph·C03644·1930–31

Soli, Cholades: Temples A-B, with wall, trees and excavation

Excavated wall foundations at Temples A-B, Cholades, Soli, with two trees on the horizon
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03644. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Low stone wall foundations run across an excavated area, with a deep trench cut into the soil on the right and a raised earth bank above it. Flat stone slabs lie in the foreground at the lower left. A gently rising hill fills the background, with two trees standing against the sky.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Excavated stone wall foundations at Soli, Cholades temples, with trees on the skyline
Description, scan 2
Low stone wall foundations and rubble walls run across the middle of an excavated area, with cut edges of soil around them. In the foreground a large block of masonry and a pair of flat stone slabs sit on the excavated ground. Beyond the ruins, an open field rises to a low hill, with two trees standing against the sky.

English, translated from the original record

Wall, trees and excavation at Temples A-B, Cholades, Soli.

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