Object photograph·C04769·1927–1931

Pottery Plain White IV-V (A.8.23)

Plain white two-handled jar from Amathus with a globular body and short neck — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04769. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A globular jar with a wide, slightly flared rim, a short neck and two strap handles rising from the rim to the shoulder. Its surface is pitted and mottled in grey tones, and it stands on a flat base on a pale surface. The photograph is mounted on a card with handwritten marks along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Plain White IV-V, A.8.23.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Plain White IV-V. A.8.23.

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