Object photograph·C06632·1927–1931

Pottery Plain White VII (V.296)

Pottery Plain White VII, a two-handled amphora with a narrow neck and pointed base, shown upright against a plain background. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06632. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall two-handled jar with a narrow cylindrical neck, a rounded shoulder and a tapering body ending in a small pointed foot. The surface is a uniform grey-brown with small pits, and blue lines mark cracks and repaired joins across the body. The vessel stands on a pale surface against a light grey backdrop, photographed straight on.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Plain White VII, V.296.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Plain White VII. V.296.

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