Field photograph·Csn0182
Salamis, Famagusta: stone wall construction
Description
Standing stone walls of rubble and cut blocks rise from excavated ground at Salamis, with a paved floor of small stones or tiles in front of them. A curved stone wall or arch curves in the lower left, and a cylindrical stone piece sits on the paving at lower right. Bright light streaks run down the left side of the print, and the excavated soil banks are visible in the background.
Other scan of this record (1)
- Description, scan 2
- Excavated ruins at Salamis show blocks of stone walls and piers standing above a paved floor. A curved stone wall edge sits in the lower left foreground, and a cylindrical column drum lies on the floor at lower right. A bright light flare crosses the upper left, and the sides of the excavation cut show behind the walls.
English, translated from the original record
Construction with a wall of stones at Salamis, Famagusta.
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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)