Object photograph·Csn1933·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, jug (M.50.8)

Jug with a strap handle and a modelled animal head on the shoulder, from Marion
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1933. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall jug with a flaring neck and a strap handle on the left, and a modelled animal head with projecting ears on the right shoulder. The body is banded with horizontal lines, the shoulder has concentric circles and a dotted cord motif, and the rim has vertical strokes. The vessel stands on a low ring base against a plain pale background, and its surface is worn and scratched.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, M.50.8.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Biochrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII. M.50.8.

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