Object photograph·C03781a·1927–1931

Pottery Black-on-Red I-III (C.M.B.1685)

Black-on-Red I-III pottery: two-handled globular jug with a flaring neck and painted concentric bands — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03781a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single globular vessel with a tall flaring neck and two looped handles rising from the shoulder, photographed against a pale background on a light surface. Dark painted concentric arcs and horizontal bands encircle the upper body, with a small framed motif at the centre, and more arcs curve across the lower body. The surface is worn, with paint and clay flaking in places.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black-on-Red I-III. C.M.B.1685

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black-on-Red I-III. C.M.B.1685