Object photograph·C04968·1927–1931

Pottery Black Slip Ware (Mi.11.48)

Pottery Black Slip Ware jug from Milia with a single loop handle and incised lines on its body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04968. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single jug with a flared mouth, a tall narrow neck and one loop handle rising from neck to shoulder. The globular body is decorated with fine incised lines in fanning, crossing groups, with a horizontal band of similar lines near the base. The surface is worn and pitted, and the vessel stands on a plain light background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black Slip Ware, Mi.11.48.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black Slip Ware. Mi.11.48.

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