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Photograph·8_PV_2555·1949

Enkomi: Building 18: partition wall of the original building (Late Cypriot III)

Enkomi: Building 18: partition wall of the original building (Late Cypriot III)
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1949. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_2555. "Enkomi: Building 18: partition wall of the original building (Late Cypriot III)". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

Glass negative photograph, silver gelatin, 10 × 8.5 cm, taken by Claude Schaeffer at Enkomi, Cyprus, in 1949. It shows a wall of the original building 18 that was reused in the Cypriot Iron Age I.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Bâtiment 18 : mur de refend du bâtiment original (Chypriote Récent III) Mur réutilisé au Chypriote Fer I.

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