Object photograph·C02679·1927–1931

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Bowl-Jar, stirrup jar (A.J.8.1)

Painted stirrup jar from Ayios Iakovos with a spout and strap handle, decorated with dark spirals and bands. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02679. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rounded vessel with a short tubular spout on the left and a broad strap handle rising from the top, photographed on a light surface. The body is decorated with dark painted spirals and concentric bands, and the surface shows some pale flaking. The print is mounted on a cream card with handwritten notes along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Bowl-Jar, A.J.8.1.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Bowl-Jar. A.J.8.1.

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