Object photograph·C04773·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII (A.8.26)

Two-handled jar from Amathus with rejoined breaks, photographed against a plain background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04773. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled jar with a short flaring neck, rounded shoulders and a body tapering to a narrow base, standing on a light surface. Several cracks and rejoined breaks run across the body, with small dark gaps where fragments meet. Faint horizontal bands show on the neck and shoulder, and no clear painted pattern is visible in this photograph.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, A.8.26.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Biochrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII. A.8.26.

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