Object photograph·C04002a·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished III Jug (L.322B.20)

Pottery Red Polished III jug from Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba tombs
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04002a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An elongated jug with a rounded body tapering to a short pointed projection at the top and a round hole near the shoulder. The body is covered with incised lines forming diamond and chevron patterns, with horizontal hatched bands in vertical panels. The surface is worn and mottled with dark patches, and the jug stands on a thin wire stand against a plain pale background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished III jug, L.322B.20.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)