Object photograph·C00305d·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome II (L.403.139)

Pottery Bichrome II flask with two loop handles and concentric circles on its flattened front, from Lapithos.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00305d. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small two-handled vessel with a flaring neck and horizontal grooves below the rim, photographed upright against a dark background. Its rounded, flattened body is decorated on the front with a central boss ringed by concentric circles and a broad darker band. Two loop handles rise from the shoulder to the neck, and the surface shows some wear and small marks.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome II. L.403.139.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome II. L.403.139.

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