Object photograph·C01581·1927–1931

Alabaster vases from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone, V.1.60

Alabaster vase with a flat disc-shaped rim and two small lug handles, from Vouni — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01581. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall, slender stone vase with a wide flat disc rim on a short neck, two small lugs on the upper body, and a rounded base. The pale surface is speckled with dark spots and shows some wear. It is photographed upright against a plain black background, with a label written at the bottom edge of the print.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A tall, slender stone vessel with a flat, disc-shaped rim and a small opening at the top, a narrow neck and two small lug handles at the shoulder. The pale surface is speckled with dark spots, and the body tapers to a rounded base. It is photographed upright against a plain black background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Alabaster vases from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone, V.1.60. Vouni T. 1-16.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Vouni T. 1-16.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Alabastervaser från Cypern, Semiprecious Stone, V.1.60