Object photograph·C04709·1927–1931

Amathus T. 2-26, Amathus, Tomb 5. Pottery

Pottery vessels from Amathus Tomb 5, arranged in two rows against a pale backdrop.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04709. Public domain (CC0).

Description

About two dozen pottery vessels are set out in two rows against a pale backdrop. The upper row includes a tall jar with a narrow neck and two handles, a two-handled jug with horizontal bands, a globular jug with a handle, and several footed bowls. The lower row holds small juglets and jugs of varying height, a large round dish with two handles, and a shallow bowl.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26, Amathus, Tomb 5. Pottery.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Amathus T. 2-26, Amathus, Tomb 5. Pottery.

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