Object photograph·C04712a·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted III-1 (A. 011:059)

Pottery jug with a high loop handle and bands of dark painted lines around the body, from Amathus. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04712a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jug with a wide, flaring neck and a single strap handle rising from the rim to the shoulder. Several dark horizontal bands encircle the lower body, with thinner lines above them, and the surface is pale and slightly rough. The jug stands on a light ground with a small number label in the lower right corner, shown in a close, straight-on view.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted III-1, A.11.59.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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