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Object photograph·C05283·1927–1931

Lamps Terracotta (K.T.3.13)

Terracotta bowl-shaped object with a pinched rim rising into three raised lobes, photographed on a light surface.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05283. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A shallow terracotta object with a wide, rounded bowl and a high, pinched rim that rises into three lobes or points. The pale, slightly rough surface has darker speckles and some wear, and the piece stands on a light surface against a grey backdrop.

English, translated from the original record

Terracotta lamps, K.T.3.13.

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