Field photograph·Csn0292
Construction with pillars and a tree at Salamis
Description
Ruined column bases and drums are stacked on a low stone wall on the left, with a carved capital among them. Two tall column shafts stand upright in the middle distance beside a tall tree, and a fallen drum lies in the foreground beside a dirt path. Dense dark bushes fill both sides of the picture under a pale sky.
Other scan of this record (1)
- Description, scan 2
- Several column bases and drums of pale stone lie among dense shrubs at Salamis. On the left, a stack of rounded base blocks sits on a low masonry wall, and two tall column shafts stand upright in the middle distance beside a tree. A narrow dirt path runs through the vegetation toward the foreground, where a fallen drum lies beside it.
English, translated from the original record
Construction with pillars and a tree at Salamis, Famagusta.
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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)