Object photograph·C05576·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted IV, amphora (M.10.21)

White Painted IV amphora with rows of painted concentric circles and dark horizontal bands — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05576. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall, round-bodied vessel with a dark flaring rim, a short neck and a small ring foot, standing on a plain surface against a pale background. Its pale surface has dark horizontal bands on the neck, shoulder and belly, and rows of concentric circles painted on the body. Several loop handles join the neck and shoulders, and cracks run across the body where the vessel has been mended.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted IV, M.10.21.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery White Painted IV. M.10.21.

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