Object photograph·C05868b·1927–1931

Roman Wares I-III (J.2.8)

Globular jug with a tall neck and single strap handle, cracked and rejoined, from Idalion — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05868b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

The jug stands on a pale surface against a plain backdrop, photographed from a slightly raised angle. It has a round body, a flared rim, a tall narrow neck and a single strap handle running from neck to shoulder. Several cracks cross the body, with pale lines where broken pieces have been rejoined, and a low ring foot shows at the base; handwritten notes appear on the card below.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Roman Wares I-III, J.2.8.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Roman Wares I-III. J.2.8.

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