Object photograph·C05389·1927–1931

Amathus T. 2-26, Amathus, Tomb 16. Pottery, continued

Rows of pottery bowls, handled jars and dishes set out on shelves, Amathus Tomb 16.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05389. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Five horizontal rows of ceramic vessels are arranged on pale cloth against a light background. The top row holds bowls and several handled jars of varying height, and the second row has a large two-handled jar beside a line of footed bowls. Lower rows show small bowls, flat plates with concentric bands and shallow footed dishes, all in dark or buff clay.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26, Amathus, Tomb 16. Pottery, continued.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Amathus T. 2-26, Amathus, Tomb 16. Pottery, continued.

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