Object photograph·C05837·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crater (J.633)

Two-handled Amphora-Crater vessel with concentric circles on the neck and painted bands and chevrons on the body
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05837. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled vessel with a wide mouth, rounded body and flaring footed base, shown on a plain surface beside a number label. The neck carries three concentric-circle motifs in a row, and the shoulder has vertical bands of chevron patterns. Several horizontal bands run around the lower body above the foot, and the handles curve up from the shoulder to the rim.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crater, J.633.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crator. J.633.

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