Object photograph·Csn1950·1927–1931

Pottery Black-on-Red I-III, jug (L.422Dr.2)

Jug in Pottery Black-on-Red I-III from the Kastros tombs at Lapithos, with black painted bands and a flared neck — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1950. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single jug with a flared trumpet neck, a ring collar and a strap handle running from the neck to the shoulder. Black painted bands encircle the neck and a group of four bands wraps the lower body, and a concentric circle motif sits on the shoulder to the left. The surface shows small chips and wear, and the jug is photographed against a plain light background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Black-on-Red I-III, L.422Dr.2.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Black-on-Red I-III. L.422Dr.2.

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