Object photograph·C00188·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted I Jug (L.406.83)

White Painted I jug from Lapithos with a flaring neck and concentric circles on its round body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00188. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jug with a tall, flaring neck and a loop handle partly visible on the left, shown against a pale background. The surface is worn and flaking, with dark patches where the slip has been lost, and concentric painted circles cover the left side of the body. A small foot projects from the base, and the photograph is mounted on a pale card with a narrow border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted I Jug, L.406.83.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery White Painted I Jug. L.406.83.

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