Object photograph·C03372·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted I - II (L.322D.86)

Two-handled White Painted pottery jar with black painted geometric bands, from Lapithos — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03372. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jar with a tall flaring neck and two loop handles set on the shoulder, photographed against a plain grey background. The surface carries black painted bands of cross-hatching, zigzags, and horizontal stripes. The lower body has a large area of the slip and paint flaked away, showing the pale clay beneath.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted I - II, L.322D.86.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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