Object photograph·C05747·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crater (S.17.1)

Pottery Bichrome IV amphora-crater with two handles, painted geometric panels on the neck and horizontal bands on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05747. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large two-handled vessel, the Pottery Bichrome IV amphora-crater, shown upright against a plain pale background. The wide flared neck has panels of diamond and checkered motifs and vertical rows of small marks, between bands of parallel lines. The rounded body carries broad dark bands, a wavy line and a low ring foot, and a number label stands at the lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crater, S.17.1.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crator. S.17.1.

More from Stylli, SCE Tomb 17