Field photograph·C06081·1928–29

Central court at Vouni, from the east

Central court of the Vouni palace ruins, paved, with a standing column and stone steps, hills and sea beyond. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928–29. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06081. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A wide panoramic view across the paved central court of the ruins at Vouni. Low stone walls edge the court, and a tall upright column stands at left of centre beside a sunken rectangular opening. Stone steps rise in the background on the left, with dry hills behind and the sea visible at the right edge.

Other scans of this record (2)

Full resolution

Description, scan 2: A wide panoramic view of an excavated courtyard at Vouni, paved with flat stone slabs. A rectangular sunken basin lies near the centre, beside a tall rounded stone and a short upright block. Low ruined walls and a flight of steps border the court, with hills and the sea visible on the right.
Description, scan 3: A wide panoramic view across a paved central court, its low walls and stone foundations edged with rubble. A tall stone object stands near the middle, with a flight of steps and terraced walls at the back. Beyond, hills, scattered trees and the sea stretch to the right.

English, translated from the Swedish record

The central court from the east. Vouni.

Swedish, as on the record

Centralgården från öster. Vouni. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen