Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Object photograph·Csn1956·1927–1931

Pottery Red-on-Black etc

Pottery sherd with a reddish-brown surface and white vertical stripes, shown on a cream card mount
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1956. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single curved pottery sherd, roughly triangular, with a reddish-brown surface on the left and pale vertical stripes running across the right. Pale flaking patches show on the left side. The sherd sits on a cream card mount, with a handwritten number label in the lower right corner.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red-on-Black etc.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red-on-Black etc.