Object photograph·CM917·1927–1931

Pottery Black Glazed Ware

Black-glazed pottery oil lamp with a ribbed handle and a spout, photographed on a card mount — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, CM917. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small black-glazed lamp with a flattened rounded body, a central filling hole set in a raised rim, a short spout to the right and a tall ribbed handle at the back. The glaze is worn and flecked with pale spots, especially on the shoulder and base. The lamp is shown alone on a pale card mount with a grey border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black Glazed Ware.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black Glazed Ware