Object photograph·Csn1991·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished III amphora (Vounous C. M. JII. Land. N. 16.2 1935)

Red Polished III amphora from Vounous: a tall flat pottery piece with four round holes and bowl-like forms at its base — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1991. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall, flat pottery object with a rectangular body pierced by four round holes, its surface covered in incised horizontal and diagonal lines. Several shallow bowl-like cups are joined to its base, and the object stands on them against a pale background. The photograph is mounted on a card with a handwritten label beneath it.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished III amphora. Vounous C. M. JII. Land. N. 16.2 1935.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Polished III Amphora. Vounous C. M. JII. Land. N. 16.2 1935.

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