Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Field photograph·Csn3220

Oven? Cyprus ethnology, J.L.199

Whitewashed domed oven beside a stone house and dirt track in Cyprus
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3220. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dirt track runs past a rubble-stone house with a flat roof and a wooden door, and a leaning ladder rests against its wall. In front stands a large whitewashed domed oven beside a low stone wall. A second building, trees and a single figure by the wall are visible behind and to the right.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Stone house and a domed whitewashed structure beside a dirt road, with trees behind, in Cyprus
Description, scan 2
A dirt road runs across the foreground past a low stone building with a flat roof and a wooden door with a woven screen. In front of a stone wall stands a rounded, whitewashed dome-shaped structure, possibly an oven. Behind it are a long whitewashed building, a stone wall along the right side of the road and several trees.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Oven? Cyprus, ethnology. J.L.199.

Swedish, as on the record

Ugn ?

Swedish, as on the record

Cypern Etnologi. J.L.199.