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Photograph·8_PV_2558·1949

Enkomi: Building 18: clearing of the south façade

Enkomi: Building 18: clearing of the south façade
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1949. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_2558. "Enkomi: Building 18: clearing of the south façade". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

A glass negative, 10 cm × 8.5 cm, showing the clearing of the south façade of Building 18 at Enkomi, Cyprus, dated 1949 and made by Claude Schaeffer.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Bâtiment 18 : dégagement de la façade sud

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