Field photograph·C06085·1928–29

View from the palace at Vouni towards the summit

View across the palace ruins at Vouni towards the summit, with stone walls, trees and hills beyond — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928–29. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06085. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Wide view across stone walls and rough rock-cut ruins on a hilltop at Vouni. A small stone building with a pitched roof stands on the skyline among trees, and hills and a valley fall away to the left. On the right, a stepped stone feature runs beside a long wall built in masonry courses.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A wide panoramic view across the hilltop ruins at Vouni. In the foreground, low stone walls and foundations cross the rocky ground, with a stepped feature at the right edge. Beyond, a small building stands among a few trees near the summit, while hills and a hazy plain stretch away to the left under a cloudy sky.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Vouni. View from the palace towards the summit.

Swedish, as on the record

Vouni. Utsikt från palatset mot toppen. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen