Object photograph·C05677·1927–1931

Pottery Plain White VI, amphora (M.18.5)

Pottery Plain White VI amphora from Marion with two handles, photographed against a draped cloth — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05677. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall two-handled amphora with a flaring rim, a narrow cylindrical neck and a rounded body that tapers to a pointed base with a small ring foot. The pale surface is smooth with small pits and a few dark marks, and the vessel is shown upright against a light draped backdrop. A number label is attached at the lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Plain White VI, M.18.5.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Plain White VI. M.18.5.

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