Object photograph·C05600a·1927–1931

Pottery Special Wares, bowl (A.9.122)

Two-handled bowl from Amathus with dark painted bands and hooked motifs on its side — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05600a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

The bowl has a wide mouth, a rounded body narrowing to a low base, and two horizontal handles projecting from the upper body. Dark bands run around the rim and lower body, and the side carries vertical stripes and two hooked motifs with hatched interiors. It stands on a pale surface against a grey backdrop, shown in side view.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Special Wares, A.9.122.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Special Wares. A.9.122.

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