Object photograph·C05277b·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished III Amphora, amphoriskos (L.313B.17)

Red Polished III amphora from Lapithos with two perforated handles and chevron and spiral bands — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05277b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied vessel with a tall neck, flared rim and two small loop handles pierced with holes at the shoulder. Parallel lines run in chevrons across the body, with concentric ring motifs around it and horizontal grooves on the neck. The vessel stands on a plain surface against a grey backdrop, and a card border surrounds the print.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished III Amphora, L.313B.17.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Polished III Amphora. L.313B.17.

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