Object photograph·C03745b·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum

Large two-handled pottery vessel with cross-hatched and banded decoration, shown against a pale background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03745b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A wide, round-bodied vessel with a short upright rim, two vertical handles rising from the shoulder and a low ring foot. The surface is dark and worn in patches, with horizontal bands of lines around the lower body and a zone of cross-hatched and diagonal incised decoration on the upper body. It is photographed alone on a pale surface, with a card mount and a handwritten number visible at the edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. Cyprus Museum.