Field photograph·Csn1699·1930–31
Excavation of walls and stones at Soli, Cholades Temples A-B
Description
A deep excavation trench shows stone walls of rough, flat-faced blocks along the left and back, with a narrow row of flat stones set into the floor running up the middle. Beyond, a lower stone wall and a dark cut area sit behind a pale mud-brick wall on the right. Loose soil and small stones lie in the foreground, and no people are visible.
Other scan of this record (1)
- Description, scan 2
- Looking down into an excavated area bounded by walls of stones and rubble on the left and at the back. A narrow trench runs down the centre, its floor lined with a row of flat stones, and a darker cut area lies beside it. A pale block of plastered material stands on the right, with loose soil and scattered stones across the foreground.
English, translated from the original record
Excavation of walls and stones at the Cholades Temples A-B at Soli.
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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)