Object photograph·C03067·1927–1931

Pottery Black Slip Ware, jug (A.J.6.30)

Black-slipped jug with a tall trefoil-type spout and a loop handle, standing on a metal stand — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03067. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dark, burnished jug with a rounded body, a tall neck and a spout with a broken or uneven rim, and a large loop handle rising from the shoulder to the neck. The jug stands on a ring-shaped metal stand with three legs, photographed against a plain light background. The surface shows some light wear and flaking, especially near the base and shoulder.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black Slip Ware, A.J.6.30.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black Slip Ware. A.J.6.30.

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