Object photograph·C03837·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome III. Cyprus Museum

Large two-handled painted pottery jar with diamond and lozenge patterns on the neck and shoulder. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03837. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large two-handled jar photographed upright against a plain pale background. Its flared rim, short neck and rounded body are painted with bands of horizontal lines, and the neck carries a central panel of diamond and lozenge motifs flanked by hatched vertical panels. The surface shows scratches and wear, and the base rests on a plain ground.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome III. Cyprus Museum.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome III. Cyprus Museum.