Object photograph·C02936a·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished III jug (L.309B.26)

Red Polished III jug from Lapithos with one handle, standing on a wire stand — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02936a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A one-handled jug with a rounded body, tall neck and flared rim, its loop handle rising from the shoulder. The surface is dark and mottled with pale abrasions, and a crack runs across the lower left of the body. It stands on a thin wire stand against a plain pale backdrop, with a handwritten number label at the bottom left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished III jug, L.309B.26.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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