Object photograph·Csn1803·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished III jug (L.309A.26)

Red Polished III jug from Lapithos with a tall neck, single strap handle and linear patterns of arcs and chevrons on the body
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1803. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied jug with a tall, narrow neck, flared rim and a single strap handle, photographed against a plain pale background. The surface carries incised or painted bands of arcs, chevrons and horizontal lines on the body and neck, and cracks and chips are visible, including at the rim.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished III jug, L.309A.26.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.

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