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Photograph·8_PV_3734·1933

Vounous: slab closing the entrance of an unidentified tomb

Vounous: slab closing the entrance of an unidentified tomb
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1933. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_3734. "Vounous: slab closing the entrance of an unidentified tomb". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

Glass negative (gelatin silver bromide, 9 × 12 cm) by Claude Schaeffer, dated 1933, showing the closing slab at the entrance of an unidentified tomb at Vounous, Cyprus.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Vounous : Dalle de fermeture de l'entrée d'un tombe non identifiée

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