Object photograph·C05874·1927–1931

Blown glass, J.2.10 from Idalion

Rounded glass vessel from Idalion with a wide, broken mouth and two horizontal bands around its body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05874. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rounded vessel with a wide mouth is photographed alone on a plain grey background, with the opening visible at the top. The rim is chipped and has dark deposits inside, and two horizontal bands or grooves run around the body near the shoulder. The surface is dark with fine scratches and wear, and the base is rounded with no visible foot.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A rounded blown glass bowl with a wide, slightly uneven rim and a deep, rounded body. Two fine horizontal grooves encircle the lower body, and the surface is scratched and weathered, with dark crust inside the rim and a crack near the base. The vessel stands against a plain grey background, and the print is mounted on a card with handwritten numbers around the edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Blown glass, J.2.10, from Idalion.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Idalion.