Object photograph·C02126·1927–1931

Pottery Plain White IV-V, amphora (M.98.5)

Two-handled pottery amphora with a wide rim and a row of dark marks on the shoulder.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02126. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large pottery amphora with a wide flat rim, a short neck and an ovoid body tapering to a narrow foot. Two handles rise from the shoulder to the neck, and a row of dark marks crosses the shoulder. The surface is pale, worn and mottled, and the vessel stands upright on a plain background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Plain White IV-V, M.98.5.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Plain White IV-V. M.98.5.

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