Object photograph·C00316a·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted I amphora (L.420.38)

Pottery White Painted I amphora from Lapithos, Kastros tombs, with dark painted bands and lattice panels — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00316a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pottery vessel with a tall flaring neck on the left, a high strap handle arching over the top, and a wide rounded body. Dark painted bands encircle the body, with lattice-hatched and vertical-striped panels between them. It stands on a short, ringed foot against a plain light grey backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted I Amphora, L.420.38.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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