Object photograph·C05732a·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug (S.17.31)

Round-bodied pottery jug with two loop handles and horizontal dark bands, photographed on a plain surface. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05732a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A squat, round-bodied jug with a wide open mouth and two loop handles, one on each side of the shoulder. Its body is decorated with dark horizontal bands and fine parallel lines in a striped pattern, with a broad band around the lower body. The vessel stands on a pale surface with a soft shadow beneath it.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug, S.17.31.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome IV, Plate - Jug. S.17.31.

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