Object photograph·C04757·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug (A.8.38)

Jug of Pottery Bichrome IV type from Amathus, with dark painted bands around the body and a single loop handle — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04757. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A jug with a round body, a tall neck with a flared rim and a single loop handle running from the shoulder up to the neck. Dark painted bands encircle the lower and middle body, and a row of short dark dashes runs down the shoulder beside the handle. The jug stands on a plain pale background, shown in a three-quarter view on a mounted card.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug, A.8.38.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. A.8.38.

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