Object photograph·C01953·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome II (L.408.80)

Pottery Bichrome II jug from Lapithos, with a single loop handle and dark horizontal bands on its body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01953. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single pottery jug with a wide flaring rim, a short neck, a single loop handle running from rim to shoulder, and a rounded body with broad dark horizontal bands. It stands on a low ring foot on a pale surface, with a few small fragments lying at the left. The photograph is mounted on a card with a border and a number label in the bottom corner.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome II, L.408.80.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome II. L.408.80.

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