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Object photograph·C09897a·1927–1931

Pot handle (27;66)

Jug with a tall neck and single loop handle, shown beside a scale bar against a plain grey backdrop
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C09897a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single jug is photographed from the side, standing on a flat surface against a plain grey backdrop. It has a tall, narrow neck with a flared rim, a single loop handle running from the neck down to the shoulder, and a rounded body with a sharp shoulder tapering to a low ring base. A scale bar lies on the surface in front of the base.

Other scans of this record (2)

  • One-handled pottery jug with a narrow neck, standing on a ledge beside a scale bar
  • Jug with a single loop handle and narrow neck, photographed beside a scale bar against a plain backdrop
Description, scan 2
A one-handled jug with a narrow neck, a flared rim and a wide, sloping body stands on a ledge against a plain grey backdrop. The handle rises from the shoulder to the neck. A scale bar lies on the ledge in front of the vessel, a small yellowish object sits at the left edge, and the print shows spots and scratches.
Description, scan 3
A jug with a single loop handle rising from its shoulder to a narrow neck with a flared rim. The body is rounded and tapers down to a small base, and its surface is plain and uniform in tone. It stands on a flat surface against a plain grey backdrop, with a scale bar placed beside its base.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Ajii Omologitades + Politiko T1914 + Limassol Oasis T1. 27;66

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Ajii Omologitades + Politiko T1914 + Limassol Oasis T1. 27;66

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