Object photograph·C00329a·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted I bowl (L.420.11)

Pottery lamp with a long nozzle and star-shaped painted bands on its disc, from Lapithos Kastros tombs — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00329a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round clay object photographed from above, with a long pointed nozzle rising from the top and a small projecting lug at the bottom. The shallow disc has concentric rings around a central filling hole, and a star-like pattern of dark painted bands radiates across the light surface inside an outer border of rings. The lower edge is chipped and part of the rim is missing.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted I bowl, L.420.11.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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