Object photograph·C05273·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished II Jug (L.319B.6)

Dark jug with a single loop handle, incised neck bands and concentric circles on the body, from Lapithos — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05273. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A jug with a dark, polished surface, photographed upright against a plain grey backdrop. It has a flaring mouth, a tall neck with an incised zigzag band, and a loop handle rising from the shoulder to the rim. The round body carries incised concentric circles, a crosshatched lozenge motif and horizontal bands, and the surface is worn in places.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished II Jug, L.319B.6.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Polished II Jug. L.319B.6.

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