Object photograph·C05687b·1927–1931

Cypro-Hell.I pottery (M.61.6)

Tall pottery vessel with a flared rim, long neck and tapering base, from the Marion tomb finds
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05687b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

The vessel stands upright on a dark ring base against a plain grey backdrop. It has a wide flaring rim, a long narrow neck with faint ridges, a rounded shoulder and a body that tapers down to a narrow foot. The smooth, pale surface shows a diagonal crack across the lower body and a light scratch near the foot.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Cypro-Hell.I. M.61.6.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Cypro.Hell.I. M.61.6

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)