Object photograph·C05874a·1927–1931

Blown glass, J.2.4 from Idalion

Blown glass vessel from Idalion, straight-sided with a rounded base, its surface pale and dark patched from weathering — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05874a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A cylindrical glass vessel with straight sides, a plain rim and a rounded base, photographed upright against a plain grey background. The surface is covered in pale, flaky patches and dark spots of decay, with faint horizontal ridges near the top and base. The opening at the top is dark inside.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A blown glass vessel with straight sides, a slightly flaring rim and a rounded base, photographed against a plain grey background. Its surface is weathered, with pale, flaking patches and scattered dark spots, and a faint horizontal ridge runs around the lower body. The rim looks uneven at the top.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Idalion. Blown glass, J.2.4.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Idalion.