Object photograph·C03185·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished II amphora (L.306A.18)

Pottery vessel with a rounded body, two loop handles and three short legs, from the Vrysi tou Barba tombs at Lapithos — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03185. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pottery vessel with a wide, rounded body, a thick rim, two loop handles rising from the shoulder and three short, solid legs. Its surface is grey-brown with smoothed marks and small pale flecks. It stands on a pale surface against a plain light backdrop, photographed straight on, with a printed label cut off at the top edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished II amphora, L.306A.18.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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