Object photograph·C04983·1927–1931

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater (E.3.261)

Two-handled painted pottery amphora-crater, Levanto-Helladic ware, standing on a narrow foot against a plain backdrop.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04983. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall two-handled vessel with a wide body, short neck and narrow flaring foot stands on a plain surface against a grey backdrop. Horizontal dark bands run around the lower body and foot, and a large dark motif with circles and dotted ornament fills the main painted zone. A small number label is attached at the lower right.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater, E.3.261.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater. E.3.261.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)