Object photograph·Csn1751·1927–1931

Roman Wares I-III, HCC 985;Atlas

Dark pear-shaped jug with a loop handle and relief decoration of leaf-like bands and a small figure
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1751. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A smooth, dark, pear-shaped vessel with a narrow flared neck, a loop handle on the left and a ring foot, shown upright against a plain grey backdrop. Relief decoration includes vertical bands of leaf-like ornament on the body beside the handle and on the right side, and a small figure in relief at the centre of the body. A scale bar lies along the bottom edge, and a printed museum label appears in the lower right corner.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Roman Wares I-III. HCC 985;Atlas

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Roman Wares I-III. HCC 985;Atlas