Object photograph·C06616·1927–1931

Alabaster vessels from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone, V.1.42

Tall stone vessel with a flat disc-shaped rim and a small side handle, from Vouni — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06616. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single tall vessel with a narrow neck, a flat, wide disc-shaped rim and a rounded base stands upright against a grey backdrop. A small knob-like handle projects from the left side of the body, and the pale, smooth surface has scattered dark spots. A handwritten number card is placed at the top of the picture, and the print has a light border.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A tall, narrow vessel with a wide, flat disc-shaped rim and a slim neck that widens into a long cylindrical body with a rounded base. Two small knob-like handles project from the upper body, and the surface is pale with scattered dark spots. It is photographed upright on a grey backdrop, mounted within a card border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Alabaster vessels from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone, V.1.42. Vouni T. 1-16, V. 001:063.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Vouni T. 1-16, V. 001:063.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Alabastervaser från Cypern, Semiprecious Stone, V.1.42