Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Object photograph·Csn1104·1927–1931

Faience bowl with pattern (48.364)

Faience bowl with pattern: a deep rounded bowl with bands of decoration and cracks running down its side.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1104. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A deep, rounded bowl with a wide open mouth stands on a flat surface, photographed from slightly above. Its outer wall has several horizontal bands of raised or incised decoration, including a row of small curved motifs and vertical patterned panels. A long crack runs down one side, and the surface is darkened in places.

English, translated from the original record

Faience bowl with a pattern. Faience, Walters Art Gallery, Baltimor. 48.364.