Object photograph·C01980·1927–1931

Pottery Coarse Ware (L.402.14)

Coarse ware jug with a single handle, from the Kastros tombs at Lapithos, photographed against a plain background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01980. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A jug with a narrow neck, a rounded body, a ring foot and a single strap handle running from the rim to the shoulder. The surface is mottled with darker and lighter patches and small pale specks, and a faint band of marks runs around the upper body. The vessel stands on a plain pale ground and is shown in a card mount with a border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Coarse Ware, L.402.14.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Coarse Ware. L.402.14.

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