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Photograph·8_PV_2557·1949

Enkomi: Building 18: floor II in situ (Cypriot Iron Age I)

Enkomi: Building 18: floor II in situ (Cypriot Iron Age I)
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1949. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_2557. "Enkomi: Building 18: floor II in situ (Cypriot Iron Age I)". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

Glass negative of floor II of Building 18 at Enkomi, Cyprus, showing the floor in situ. The photograph is dated 1949 and is attributed to Claude Schaeffer; the negative is on a gelatin silver plate measuring 10 × 8.5 cm.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Bâtiment 18 : le sol II in situ (Chypriote Fer I)

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