Object photograph·C05437·1927–1931

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Bowl-Jar, pithoid jar (E.3.267)

Two-handled jar with a flared rim, banded lower body and a row of pendent loops painted on the shoulder. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05437. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled jar photographed against a draped cloth, showing a flared rim, a narrow neck and a wide body that tapers to a ring base. Dark painted bands encircle the shoulder and body, and a band of pendent loop or scale motifs runs around the upper body between the handles. The surface shows cracks and areas of worn or flaked paint.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Bowl-Jar, E.3.267.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Bowl-Jar. E.3.267.

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