Object photograph·C04783b·1927–1931

Pottery Black-on-Red II-IV (A.8.96)

Pottery jug with a single loop handle, from the Amathus tombs 1–9 finds — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04783b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single pottery jug with a tall neck, a pinched spout at the top, one loop handle rising from the shoulder to the rim, and an ovoid body on a low ring foot. The dark surface shows lighter worn patches and small chips near the spout. The jug stands on a pale surface, and the print is mounted on a pale card with a yellowish border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black-on-Red II-IV, A.8.96.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black-on-Red II-IV. A.8.96.

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