Object photograph·C02142·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted IV, amphora (M.69.6)

Two-handled pottery vessel with painted bands and a dark central motif, from the Marion tombs 61–98 finds — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02142. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled pottery vessel with a narrow neck and wide body stands upright on a pale surface against a plain background. The rim carries a band of cross-hatched decoration, and the neck and shoulder have horizontal painted bands. A pale panel on the body holds a dark motif of crossing curved strokes, while the lower body is plain and worn.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted IV, M.69.6.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery White Painted IV. M.69.6.

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