Object photograph·Csn1833·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished I

Pottery vessel Red Polished I with two beaked handles, two spoked discs on top and zigzag bands on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1833. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A round-bodied vessel with a narrow base, photographed against a pale backdrop. Two upright handles at the rim end in beaked heads, and two round discs with spoked rosette designs stand between them on top. The dark surface has pale lines forming bands around the body and zigzag patterns of parallel lines across the middle.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished I, James R. Stewart, Sydney museum.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Keramik.