Object photograph·C01938a·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII (M.42.7)

Globular pottery jar with a wide flat rim and dark horizontal painted bands on a light ground, with two small handles.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01938a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jar with a wide, flat, broken rim and a short foot, photographed against a plain pale background. Several dark horizontal bands are painted around the body on a lighter clay ground, and small handles project from the upper sides. The surface shows chips and wear, and the vessel is shown from the side.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, M.42.7.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Biochrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII. M.42.7.

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