Object photograph·Csn1714·1927–1931

Basilique de Bir-el-Knissia, Carthage, North Africa

Printed plate with a ground plan of the basilica at Bir-el-Knissia, Carthage, surrounded by drawn fragments of reliefs and inscriptions — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1714. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A printed plate with a ground plan of the basilica in the centre, showing rows of square supports and a curved apse at one end. Drawings of carved relief fragments and inscribed stone pieces surround the plan, and a small map inset appears at the upper right. A title arches across the top, and a caption runs along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

North Africa. Carthage - Basilique de Bir-el-Knissia prés Douar-ech Chott

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Nord-Afrika. CARTHAGE - Basilique de Bir-el-Knissia prés Douar-ech Chott