Object photograph·C05302·1927–1931

Pottery Grey Polished Ware (L.403.117)

Grey polished ware jug with a strap handle, from the Kastros tombs at Lapithos — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05302. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A jug with a single strap handle that rises from the rim to the shoulder, a flared lip and a narrow neck above a rounded body. It stands on a short ring foot and has a smooth, slightly uneven surface with pale patches where the surface has flaked. A dark number label sits at the lower left, and the vessel is photographed against a plain light background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Grey Polished Ware, L.403.117.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Grey Polished Ware. L.403.117.

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