Object photograph·C04420·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished II amphora (L.314B.13)

Red Polished II pottery amphora with two handles, from Lapithos — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04420. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied pottery vessel with a tall narrow neck, a flared rim and two vertical strap handles rising from the shoulder to the neck. The surface is dark grey-brown and mottled, with lighter worn patches and small chips. The vessel stands on a clear stand against a plain grey backdrop, shown from the front in a close view.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished II amphora, L.314B.13.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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