Object photograph·C05623·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome V (S.2.10. V)

Two-handled painted pottery jar with concentric circle motifs and horizontal bands in dark paint on a pale surface. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05623. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall, round-bodied jar with a wide mouth and two handles rising from the shoulder. Its pale surface is decorated with rows of dark concentric circles on the upper body, a band of triangles near the neck, and many horizontal stripes around the lower body. The jar stands on a short foot against a plain grey backdrop, photographed straight on.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome V. S.2.10. V

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome V. S.2.10. V

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