Object photograph·C03065·1927–1931

Pottery Black Slip Ware, jug (A.J.6.12)

Pottery Black Slip Ware jug from Ayios Iakovos with a single loop handle and a flared neck — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03065. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A globular jug with a tall, narrow neck that flares to a broad rim and a single loop handle running from shoulder to neck. The dark surface is mottled, with paler worn patches, and the body ends in a small pointed base. The jug is photographed against a plain grey backdrop, standing on a support whose pale legs show below.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black Slip Ware, A.J.6.12.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black Slip Ware. A.J.6.12.

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