Object photograph·C02589·1927–1931

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater (E.17.1)

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater with dark painted wavy bands, dotted motifs, and animal and figure scenes on its body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02589. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled amphora-crater with a wide mouth and a tall, narrow foot, photographed on a pale surface against a plain background. Dark paint forms wavy vertical bands and dotted fields over the body, with two small dotted figures, a round motif, a quadruped with long legs, and a spiral plant shape. The handles and rim show some wear.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater, E.17.1.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater. E.17.1.

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