Object photograph·C05833·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crater (J.1542)

Pottery Bichrome IV amphora-crater with a painted flower rosette and spiral bands on the shoulder
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05833. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied vessel with a broken neck and a broken shoulder section, shown in front of a plain grey backdrop. Above the horizontal bands on the body, a painted zone holds a large flower rosette flanked by S-shaped spirals and vertical lines. White adhesive tape wraps around the base, and a dark card lies at the left edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crater, J.1542.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crator. J.1542.

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