Field photograph·C06790

Excavation with rock and water: Paphos, Pano-Paphos, Kurion, Kalavaso

Pale weathered stone slabs over a dark recess, with flat land and sea behind — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06790. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, pitted slab of pale weathered stone overhangs a dark recess in the centre, with a smaller block at the left. Large broken blocks lie in the foreground on the lower left and right. Behind them, flat, sparsely vegetated ground runs back to a band of sea along the left edge.

English, translated from the original record

Excavation scene with rock and water. Places: Paphos, Pano-Paphos, Kurion, Kalavaso.

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