Object photograph·C05311·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome II (A.11.1)

Pottery Bichrome II vessel with a loop handle, reassembled from broken sherds and painted with patterned bands — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05311. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round vessel photographed from above, reassembled from several broken sherds with visible cracks and a chipped edge at lower right. Its surface has concentric bands near the rim and a central disc, with radiating panels of lattice, triangles and dotted motifs in dark paint on a pale ground. A loop handle rises from the rim at upper right, and a small paper label lies at lower left, with a handwritten number at upper left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome II, A.11.1.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome II. A.11.1.

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