Object photograph·C04002·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished III jug (L.311A.37)

Red Polished III jug from Lapithos, standing on a three-legged wire stand against a plain background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04002. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jug with a tall, narrow neck, a flared rim and a single loop handle with a hole on the left shoulder. Its smooth, polished surface is dark, with pale patches of wear and encrustation, and a small dark spot on the body. The jug is photographed upright on a three-legged wire stand against a plain grey background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished III jug, L.311A.37.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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