Object photograph·C04005·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished III Amphora (L.307A.20)

Pottery Red Polished III amphora with two loop handles and incised bands on the neck — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04005. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied pottery vessel with a short flaring neck and two small loop handles at the shoulder, photographed on a three-legged wire stand against a pale background. The neck has incised diagonal and chevron-like bands, and the dark surface shows pale patches of wear, scratches and a crack near the shoulder.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished III Amphora, L.307A.20.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Polished III Amphora. L.307A.20.

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