Object photograph·C00188a·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted I amphora (L.406.32)

Pottery White Painted I amphora with a narrow flaring neck, two lug handles and dark painted horizontal bands
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00188a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall pottery vessel with a narrow, flaring neck, two small lug handles at the shoulder and a rounded base, shown alone against a plain light background. The body carries dark painted horizontal bands of varying widths on a pale ground, and the rim of the neck is chipped. The photograph is taken from the front at about eye level.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted I Amphora, L.406.32.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)