Object photograph·C06618·1927–1931

Alabaster vessels from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone (V.7.23)

Tall pale stone vessel with a narrow flared neck, photographed against a dark background, from Vouni — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06618. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single elongated stone vessel stands upright, with a narrow neck and flared rim at the top and a rounded base. Its pale, slightly rough surface shows a small chipped hole in the lower body. A small number label is attached at the top of the photograph against a dark ground.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A tall, narrow stone vessel with a rounded base and a flat, flaring rim at the top stands upright. Its pale, slightly rough surface has darker speckles and a small chipped area on the right side of the body. It is shown against a plain grey background on a mounted print, with handwritten notes along the lower edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Alabaster vessels from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone, V.7.23. Vouni T. 1-16, V. 007:023.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Alabastervaser från Cypern, Semiprecious Stone, V.7.23

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Vouni T. 1-16, V. 007:023.