Object photograph·C04796·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome I (A.15.1)

Pottery Bichrome I jug from Amathus with a flared neck, strap handle and dark concentric circles on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04796. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jug photographed alone against a pale backdrop, standing on a flat surface. It has a tall flaring neck with a chipped rim, a ribbed strap handle on one side, dark painted bands around the shoulder and a large dark concentric circle on the body. Cracks run across the surface and a pale patch shows on the lower body.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome I, A.15.1.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome I. A.15.1.

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