Object photograph·C05723·1927–1931

Pottery Polychrome Lustrous Foreign (A.2.15)

Pottery Polychrome Lustrous Foreign vessel from Amathus, tombs 1–9, with dark painted bands on a buff body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05723. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A globular vessel with a tall, flaring neck and a loop handle partly visible behind it. The buff surface carries dark brown painted bands that wrap around the body. The vessel is photographed three-quarter view on a pale surface, resting on pale blue-grey supports at its base, and a number label is partly visible at the left edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Polychrome Lustrous Foreign, A.2.15.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Polychrome Lustrous Foreign. A.2.15.

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