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Object photograph·C09897·1927–1931

Pottery jars (J1662)

Pottery jar with a tall narrow neck, rounded body and ring foot, photographed against a grey backdrop with a scale bar
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C09897. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single pottery vessel with a tall, narrow neck, a broken rim, a rounded body and a ring foot stands on a pale surface before a plain grey backdrop. A large dark break on the lower right of the body shows the interior, and a crack runs across the shoulder. A scale bar lies in front of the base, and a number label appears in the lower corners of the print.

Other scans of this record (2)

  • Single pottery vessel with a tall narrow neck and rounded body, shown with a measuring scale bar.
  • Pottery jar with a tall narrow neck and rounded body, photographed on a shelf beside a scale bar
Description, scan 2
A single pottery vessel with a tall, narrow neck, a rounded globular body and a low ring foot stands on a pale surface against a plain backdrop. The rim at the top of the neck is broken, and the body shows fine cracks and worn patches. A measuring scale bar lies on the surface in front of the vessel.
Description, scan 3
A single pottery vessel with a tall, narrow neck, a broad rounded body and a short low foot stands on a light horizontal surface. The rim at the top of the neck is broken, and a darker worn patch shows on the lower right side of the body. A measuring scale bar lies in front of the base against a plain grey backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Ajii Omologitades + Politiko T1914 + Limassol Oasis T1. 9.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Ajii Omologitades + Politiko T1914 + Limassol Oasis T1. 9.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)