Object photograph·C03063d·1927–1931

Alabaster vases from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone (M.34)

Alabaster vase from Cyprus with a long body, narrow neck and flat, disc-shaped mouth. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03063d. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall vase with an elongated body, a short neck and a flat, flared disc-shaped mouth, with a small lug on the left side. The surface is mottled with pale and darker patches, and a crack runs across the neck. It stands upright against a plain grey background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Alabaster vases from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone, M.34.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Alabastervaser från Cypern, Semiprecious Stone, M.34

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