Object photograph·C05603b·1927–1931

Pottery Black-on-Red II-IV (A.16.152)

Two-handled pottery jar with a dark, worn surface, photographed on a plain background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05603b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled vessel with a flat base, a wide rounded body, a short upright neck and two loop handles rising from the shoulder to the rim. Its dark grey-brown surface is worn and shows several cracks and small chips, most visibly across the body. A small paper number label sits on the surface at the lower left against a pale background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black-on-Red II-IV, A.16.152.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black-on-Red II-IV. A.16.152.

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