Object photograph·C06158·1927–1931

Pottery Coarse Ware (V.I.85)

Coarse pottery jar with a narrow neck and three handles, from Idalion, photographed against a grey backdrop — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06158. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A globular pottery vessel with a wide rim, short neck and a tall loop handle rising from neck to shoulder, with smaller handles on the left and right sides. The smooth grey-brown surface has a darker horizontal band, pale mottled patches and a narrow flat foot. It stands on a plain surface against a grey backdrop, with a handwritten number label at lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Coarse Ware. V.I.85. V

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Coarse Ware. V.I.85. V

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