Object photograph·C03333·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished III Amphora (L.322E.25)

Pottery Red Polished III Amphora from Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba tombs, with incised arc and band decoration
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03333. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied pottery vessel with a wide, short neck and open mouth, shown upright on a pale surface against a grey backdrop. Its dark surface is decorated with incised concentric arcs in groups, two horizontal grooved bands around the body and a chevron motif below the middle. Cracks run across the body, and a chip shows near the lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished III Amphora, L.322E.25.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Polished III Amphora. L.322E.25

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