About the collection
Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–1931
Rights, credits, sources, dates, and how to cite.
Rights
The museum's records are CC0. Images are shown only where the museum (or its own Commons upload) published them under CC0 or the Public Domain Mark; images under CC BY-NC-ND are not shown.
- Public domain (CC0)16,632 images
- Public domain (Public Domain Mark)8 images
The English captions, descriptions and notes written for this site are published under CC BY 4.0: they may be reused with credit to ancientcyprus.com and a link to the page. The text of Medelhavsmuseet’s own records, shown beside them in the original language, is under the holder’s terms.
Credit line for this collection: Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)
How to cite
Cite an item by its holder and number, with the page address. Each item page has a Cite this item control that gives the citation below for that item, with today’s date.
Short form
Medelhavsmuseet, C00641, via ancientcyprus.com/archive/sce-c00641
Plain
John Lindros, “Charalampos, who owned the land, beside sculpted head V. 290 at Vouni”, field photograph, ca. 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00641. The Archive, ancientcyprus.com, https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/sce-c00641 (accessed [date]).
Chicago
Lindros, John. “Charalampos, who owned the land, beside sculpted head V. 290 at Vouni.” Field photograph, ca. 1928. C00641. Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–1931. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm. The Archive, ancientcyprus.com. Accessed [date]. https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/sce-c00641.
BibTeX
@misc{sce-c00641,
author = {Lindros, John},
title = {{Charalampos, who owned the land, beside sculpted head V. 290 at Vouni}},
year = {1928},
howpublished = {Field photograph, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00641},
note = {Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–1931. Image: Public domain (CC0), as published by Medelhavsmuseet. English text: ancientcyprus.com, CC BY 4.0.},
url = {https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/sce-c00641}
}The whole collection
Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–1931. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm. The Archive, ancientcyprus.com, https://www.ancientcyprus.com/archive/sce.
Dates
Where a record carries no date of its own, it takes the date of its context (field season), from the published sources below; such dates are estimates. Records with no datable context show the span of the collection.
Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba (necropolis, Tombs 301-323): 29 September to 26 November 1927
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. I (text), Ages and Days in Cyprus
Lapithos, Kastros (necropolis, Tombs 401-429): 18 November to 10 December 1927, and 14 March to early April 1928
Lapithos, necropolis at Plakes (Tombs 601-603): 5 to 12 November 1928
Lapithos, Neolithic/Chalcolithic settlement at Alonia ton Plakon ('Plakes' settlement): 20 October to 8 November 1928
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. I (text), Ages and Days in Cyprus
Soli, Pezoullia (with tomb 101): 19 March to 2 April 1928
Soli, Cholades (temples): begun in June 1930; resumed 7 November 1930 to February 1931
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. I (text), Ages and Days in Cyprus, The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: The Cyprus collections in Stockholm and the Swedish excavations after the SCE
Soli, theatre: 4 October to 7 December 1927
Milia (tombs): 9 February to 3 March 1928
Oura (sanctuary, Karpas; printed 'Cura' in SCE I): 19 to 26 April 1928
Trachonas, Galinoporni (built tumulus tomb): 30 April to 5 May 1928
Vouni, necropolis at Korakas (Tombs 1-16): 26 June to 26 July 1928
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. III
Vouni, Temple of Athena (summit): summer 1928
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. III
Vouni, Paradisotissa (temple on the ridge): 18 to 19 June 1930
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. III
Vouni (palace, sanctuary, Loures, necropolis): 18 April 1928 to autumn 1929
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. III
Idalion, tomb 3: 26 September to 4 October 1928
Idalion, acropolis (two campaigns): 31 May to 18 July and 4 September to early October 1928
Idalion, western acropolis and necropolis: 21 May to 18 July and 4 September to 4 October 1928 (two campaigns)
Nitovikla (tombs, then fortress): autumn 1929
Paleoskoutella (tumuli): autumn 1929
Kountoura Trachonia (tombs): autumn 1929
Marion/Polis necropoleis (Tombs 1-98: Sikarka-Kokkina, Potamos tou Myrmikof, Evrethades, Kaparka): March to July 1929 (sources differ)
Ayios Iakovos, Bronze Age sanctuary (Dhima): August 1929
Ayios Iakovos, Melia necropolis (Tombs 1-14): end of June to mid-August 1929 (sources differ)
Petra tou Limniti (Neolithic islet): May to June 1929 (two weeks)
Ayia Irini (sanctuary): from November 1929 (end not recorded)
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. II (text), Ages and Days in Cyprus
Kition, Bamboula (Herakles-Melqart sanctuary) and town tombs: 1 October 1929 to April 1930
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. III
Kythrea (Chalcolithic settlement): spring 1930
Ages and Days in Cyprus, The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. I (text)
Amathus (necropolis, Tombs 1-26): 28 March to May 1930
Ages and Days in Cyprus, The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. II (text)
Enkomi (Tombs 1-22): June to July 1930
Mersinaki (sanctuary of Apollo and Athena): from June 1930 (end not recorded)
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. III, Ages and Days in Cyprus
Stylli (Tombs 1-17+): autumn 1930
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: Finds and Results of the Excavations in Cyprus 1927-1931, Vol. II (text), Ages and Days in Cyprus
Lapithos, all SCE work (Vrysi tou Barba, Kastros, Plakes): September 1927 to November 1928
Soli, both campaigns (theatre 1927, Cholades 1930-31): between October 1927 and February 1931