Object photograph·C02041·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crater (M.6B.23)

Two-handled pottery amphora-crater decorated with concentric circles and horizontal bands — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02041. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large two-handled pottery vessel with a tall, wide neck and rounded body, photographed against a plain background. The neck carries bands of concentric circles between horizontal lines, and the shoulder has further horizontal bands with rows of concentric circles above and below. The body is reassembled from several fragments, with visible cracks and joins, and a short ring foot stands on a plain surface.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crater. M.6B.23. V

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crator. M.6B.23. V

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