Object photograph·C05210·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome I, amphoriskos (L.420.33)

Pottery Bichrome I amphoriskos from the Lapithos Kastros tombs, a two-handled vessel with wavy painted bands — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05210. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled vessel with a wide flaring neck, rounded body and short splayed foot, shown in side view against a plain pale background. Its upper body carries several wavy painted bands between horizontal lines, and a series of thin horizontal bands runs around the lower body. The photograph is mounted on a light card with a narrow border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome I, L.420.33.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome I. L.420.33.

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