Object photograph·C02022b·1927–1931

Pottery Plain White VI, hydria (V.1.26)

Pottery Plain White VI vessel, a hydria with a single handle and a rounded body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02022b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large unglazed pottery vessel with a rounded body, a short flared neck and rim, and a single vertical strap handle rising from shoulder to neck. A small rounded lug or handle is set on the side of the body. The surface is grey-buff with mottling and dark spots, and the base sits on a flat surface against a plain pale backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Plain White VI, V.1.26.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Plain White VI. V.1.26.

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