Object photograph·C04016a·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted III-2 (L. 311A:031)

Pottery White Painted III-2 vessel from Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba tombs, shown on a wire stand
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04016a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A globular pottery vessel with a flared rim, a short neck and two loop handles, photographed from the side and standing on a thin wire stand. Dark horizontal bands and cross-hatched diamond and lozenge motifs decorate the shoulder and body on a pale surface. Dark, encrusted patches cover parts of the neck and lower body, and the surface is flaking in places.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted III-2, L.311A.31.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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