Object photograph·C06165·1927–1931

Pottery Plain White VII, amphora (V.8.9)

Amphora with two handles, Pottery Plain White VII, from the Korakas tombs at Vouni — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06165. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A two-handled amphora with a short flared rim, a narrow neck, two tall loop handles and an oval body tapering to a pointed base. The smooth surface shows cracks running across the shoulder and upper body. A small number label is attached near the base, and the vessel stands upright against a plain light background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Plain White VII, V.8.9.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Plain White VII. V.8.9.

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