Object photograph·C01975·1927–1931

Pottery Black Slip Painted, bowl (L.428.36)

Black Slip Painted bowl with two loop handles and a radiating hatched pattern on its central disc, from Lapithos. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01975. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A shallow round bowl with two small loop handles, one at the top and one at the bottom, photographed face-on and standing upright on its base. The dark exterior is scratched and worn, and a paler central disc carries radiating hatched bands around a small concentric circle at the centre. A broad band surrounds the disc, and vertical strokes mark the lower body.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black Slip Painted, L.428.36.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black Slip Painted. L.428.36.

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