Object photograph·C01949b·1927–1931

Pottery Black Slip I-VI (L.408.2)

Pottery jug, Black Slip I-VI, with a strap handle, vertical fluting and a pedestal foot — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01949b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A jug with a tall neck, a strap handle rising from the rim to the shoulder, and a spout formed at the lip. The globular body has vertical ribbing or fluting and stands on a short, flared pedestal foot. The surface is mottled with dark patches and worn areas, and the jug is shown upright on a plain pale surface against a light background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black Slip I-VI, L.408.2.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black Slip I-VI. L.408.2.

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