Object photograph·C03390·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished II Jug (L.323D.6)

Pottery Red Polished II jug from Lapithos, with a loop handle and incised bands of hatched decoration — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03390. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small jug with a single loop handle rising from the rim to the shoulder, photographed three-quarters from the side on a pale surface. The flared spout rises from a tall neck with closely spaced horizontal grooves, and the rounded body has incised bands of hatched chevrons and horizontal lines. The surface is dark and worn in patches, with some chipping near the base.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished II Jug, L.323D.6.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Polished II Jug. L.323D.6.

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