Object photograph·C04917·1927–1931
Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater (E.18.S.6)
Description
A large two-handled pottery vessel with a wide flared rim and a footed base, photographed from the side against a plain light background. The body carries a painted frieze of birds with long necks and a large animal with curved horns, set above horizontal dark bands near the foot. Cracks run across the surface, and part of the rim and the left handle are broken away.
English, translated from the Swedish record
Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater, E.18.S.6.
Swedish, as on the record
Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater. E.18.S.6.
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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)