Object photograph·C09173·1927–1931

Pottery Red Figured Ware

Drawing of a painted pottery scene: a bearded figure seated on a throne with a staff, and a figure with a sword at left. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C09173. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Drawing of a painted pottery scene, with light lines on a black ground. A bearded figure sits on an ornate throne holding a tall staff, with a winged motif beside him. At left a figure carries a sword over one shoulder, and at right a bearded standing figure in a conical cap raises one hand beside a base with lettering.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Figured Ware.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Figured Ware