Object photograph·C03192·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished I (L.303A.14)

Pottery Red Polished I jug with a single handle and pinched spout, from the Vrysi tou Barba tombs at Lapithos
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03192. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A globular vessel with a tall narrow neck, a pinched spout at the rim and a single loop handle running from neck to shoulder. Its dark surface has pale flecks of wear, and a diagonal crack runs across the body. The vessel stands on a metal ring stand with thin legs against a plain grey background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished I, L.303A.14.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)