Object photograph·C04744·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted III-1 (A. 018:023)

Two-handled jar with painted neck panels of circles and triangles, from Amathus — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04744. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled jar with a rounded body, a narrow neck and a flat rim, photographed upright against a pale background. The neck carries dark painted vertical bands of triangles and zigzags framing panels with concentric circles, and further circles appear on the shoulder. Fine horizontal grooves run around the body, and a dark band encircles the lower part of the vessel.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted III-1, A.18.23.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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