Object photograph·C05717a·1927–1931

Pottery Black Slip I-VI, jug (A.25.8)

Black Slip jug from Amathus with a loop handle and vertical grooves on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05717a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single jug with a loop handle rising from the rim to the shoulder, a rounded body decorated with close vertical grooves, a flared pouring lip and a low ring foot. The dark surface is worn and flecked with pale patches. It stands on a pale surface against a light grey backdrop, with a small letter label at the lower right.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black Slip I-VI, A.25.8.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black Slip I-VI. A.25.8.

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