Object photograph·C01985·1927–1931

Pottery Black Slip Ware (L.401.108)

Pottery Black Slip Ware pot with two handles, a ribbed body and a small foot, from Lapithos — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01985. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled pot with a round body, a short narrow neck and a small ring foot. Its dark, glossy surface has vertical grooves or ribs on the lower body, and a crack runs down the neck and shoulder, with the rim area partly repaired. It stands on a flat pale surface against a plain grey backdrop, and the print is mounted on a card with a border and a number label at lower right.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black Slip Ware, L.401.108.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black Slip Ware. L.401.108.

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