Object photograph·C01963·1927–1931

Pottery Black Slip Ware (L.401.71)

Black slip jug with a strap handle and vertically ribbed lower body, from Lapithos — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01963. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single-handled jug with a tall neck, flared rim and rounded body stands alone in this photographic print. Its dark surface has pale worn patches, horizontal grooved lines run around the shoulder and vertical ribbing covers the lower body. The print is mounted on a pale card with a printed number label in the lower right corner.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black Slip Ware, L.401.71.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black Slip Ware. L.401.71.

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