Object photograph·C05254a·1927–1931

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Bowl-Jar (E.18.S.55)

Pottery bowl-jar with a narrow spout, a strap handle and dark painted bands, its surface cracked where fragments have been joined — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05254a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A globular pottery vessel with a narrow spout at the left and a strap handle rising from the shoulder to a second opening at the top. Several broad dark horizontal bands are painted around the upper and lower body, and the surface shows many cracks and joins where fragments have been reassembled. The vessel stands on a plain surface against a pale backdrop, with a small number label at lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Bowl-Jar, E.18.S.55.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Bowl-Jar. E.18.S.55.

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