Object photograph·C05386·1927–1931

Amathus T. 2-26, Amathus, Tomb 22. Pottery

Pottery vessels from Tomb 22 at Amathus, arranged in four rows on a pale background
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05386. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Pottery vessels are arranged in four horizontal rows on a pale surface, photographed from the front. The top row has a tall wide-mouthed jar and several handled jugs and juglets with painted bands, while the second row has footed bowls and handled cups. The third row shows shallow dishes seen from above, some with concentric and radiating painted patterns, and the bottom row has jugs, jars and a small bird-shaped vessel at the right.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26, Amathus, Tomb 22. Pottery.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Amathus T. 2-26, Amathus, Tomb 22. Pottery.

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