Object photograph·C08942·1927–1931

Cypro-Hell. II pottery vessel with handle

Two-handled pottery vessel with a flared rim, photographed against a pale backdrop — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C08942. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dark, two-handled pottery vessel with a wide flared rim, a tall cylindrical neck with fine horizontal ridges, and a rounded body with a sharp shoulder. It stands on a short, flaring ring foot and is shown on a pale surface against a light cloth backdrop. The surface shows some pale flaking and faint bands on the shoulder.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Cypro-Hell. II.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Cypro-Hell. II.