Object photograph·C06857·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished I (L.314B.78)

Pottery Red Polished I jug from Lapithos, with a long neck, single loop handle and repaired cracks on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06857. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied pottery jug with a tall, narrow neck, a flared rim and a single loop handle running from the neck to the shoulder. The reddish-brown surface is worn in places and shows repaired cracks across the body. It stands on a small ring foot against a plain grey backdrop, with a small number label placed on the surface beside it.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished I, L.314B.78.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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