Object photograph·C05835b·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome V (J.628)

Pottery Bichrome V two-handled jar with painted bands and concentric circles on the shoulder — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05835b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled jar standing on a low ring foot, photographed against a plain pale background. It has a wide rounded body, a short flaring neck and a rim with a chipped break at the top. Dark painted horizontal bands run around the body, and concentric circles sit on the shoulder above a central panel with a dark stylised motif of two figures or animals.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome V, J.628.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome V. J.628.

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