Object photograph·C04741·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome III (A.11.98)

Pottery jug with a loop handle and dark banded decoration, from Amathus tombs, shown on a photo mount — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04741. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jug with a single loop handle rising from the shoulder to a flaring rim and a flat base. Several dark horizontal bands run around the body, and the surface is mottled with wear. The jug stands on a pale surface against a plain grey backdrop, and the print is mounted on a card with a border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome III, A.11.98.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome III. A.11.98.

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