Field photograph·C03663·1930–31

Staircase construction during excavation at Soli

Excavated stone walls and a flight of cut stone steps at Soli, with the ruins of the Cholades temples across the site. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03663. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An excavated area of ruined stone walls and foundations fills the frame. On the left, a flight of cut stone steps climbs between low walls, and a raised stone platform with a flat top sits in the middle beside a rubble-built wall. Scrubby hillside rises in the background.

English, translated from the original record

Construction with a staircase during excavation at Soli, Cholades, Temples C-F.

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