Object photograph·C04732·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome II (A.15.20)

Two-handled jug from Amathus, Pottery Bichrome II, with dark painted bands and a crosshatched pattern on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04732. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled jug with a narrow, flared neck, loop handles and a rounded body on a light buff surface. Dark painted concentric bands and a large crosshatched pattern cover the lower body, and the rim shows some chipping. The photograph is mounted on a card with a border and a handwritten label at the bottom edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome II, A.15.20.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome II. A.15.20.

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