Object photograph·C02102·1927–1931

Pottery Plain White IV-V, amphora (M.78.6)

Large plain pottery vessel with a wide rim and two handles, cracked and pieced back together, against a pale background.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02102. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large round-bodied pottery vessel with a wide flat rim, a short neck and a rounded body tapering to a narrow base. Two loop handles sit on the shoulders, one at the left edge and one at the right. Several cracks run across the surface, and the vessel has been pieced back together, with a blue mark on the left side of the body.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Plain White IV-V, M.78.6.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Plain White IV-V. M.78.6.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)