Object photograph·C08955a·1927–1931

Pottery White Painted I amphora (H.C.C.460)

White Painted I amphora with two small handles and horizontal grooves on the lower body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C08955a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large two-handled vessel with a tall, flared neck, a rounded body and a narrow ring base. Horizontal grooves or bands run around the lower body, and the small handles rise from the shoulder. The vessel is shown in a close frontal view against a plain grey background on a print with a pale border and handwritten notes at the top and bottom edges.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery White Painted I Amphora, H.C.C.460.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.