Object photograph·C05328·1927–1931

Pottery from Marion Tomb 10

Four rows of painted pottery jars, jugs and bowls displayed on shelves, from Marion Tomb 10 — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05328. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Over thirty vessels are arranged in four tiers on a light background. The top row holds five large jars with handles and banded decoration, and the rows below include jugs, juglets and round-bodied jars with dark bands and circular motifs. The bottom row has small jugs and several shallow bowls standing on thin tripod feet.

English, translated from the original record

Pottery from Tomb 10 at Marion, showing jars with patterns.

More from Marion-Potamos tou Myrmikof, SCE Tomb 10