Field photograph·C03647·1930–31

Excavation at Soli, Cholades, Temples C-F

Excavated stone walls and foundations at Soli, Cholades, with fields, hills and a winding road beyond — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03647. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Wall foundations and paved stone surfaces of excavated structures fill the foreground, with rubble and loose stones scattered over the dark earth. Beyond, a winding road crosses cultivated fields and low hills, with a few trees and small buildings across the valley under a hazy sky.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation at Soli, showing construction work and trees around the temple area at Cholades.

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