Object photograph·C01942·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted I bowl (L.420.70)

White Painted I bowl from Lapithos, Kastros tombs, with concentric bands and a star-like pattern around a central rosette — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01942. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied pottery vessel photographed in side view against a plain grey background. Two loop handles project, one at the top and one at the lower front. The body is painted with several concentric dark bands, a ring of dark triangular points and a central rosette of alternating dark and pale segments, and the surface shows some wear.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted I bowl, L.420.70.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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