Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Notebook·000005·1927–1931

Notes on pottery from Troy, the Cyclades and CreteEinar Gjerstad

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Handwritten in Swedish. Every line is transcribed and translated, and the English sits beside the scan.

Scan 17 of notebook 000005 (Notes on pottery from Troy, the Cyclades and Crete), handwritten in Swedish, with drawings. The transcription and translation follow.

Scan: Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, 000005, Public domain (CC0).

Unnumbered pageScan 17 of 176

Continued from scan 16

… rarer is the amphora with handles fr. neck to shoulder

Profile of a two-handled amphora with handles from neck to shoulder
DrawingProfile of a two-handled amphora with handles from neck to shoulder

which recalls the Cypriot type The usual Trojan one with shoulder-handles on the other hand recurs in the Cypriot hydria with shoulder handles

E The jug

The round-mouthed jug is rare 620 , egg-shaped with … continues

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain