Object photograph·C01938c·1927–1931

Foreign Red Slip, amphoriskos (L.413.20)

Small two-handled amphoriskos with a wide mouth and a footed base, shown against a pale background. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01938c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single small pottery vessel with a wide flaring mouth, two loop handles rising from the rim to the shoulder, a squat rounded body and a short footed base. The surface is a uniform dark reddish-brown with worn patches and small pale chips. It stands on a light, slightly mottled surface, photographed straight on.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Foreign Red Slip, L.413.20.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Foreign Red Slip. L.413.20.

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