Object photograph·Csn1993·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished III Amphora. Vounous. Jll. Land (N. 16.2.1935)

Red Polished III amphora from Vounous with three short necks and a tall arched strap handle — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn1993. Public domain (CC0).

Description

The vessel stands on a plain pale background, shown from the front and slightly above. A tall, arched handle rises from the shoulder, and three short necks with flaring rims project from the rounded body. The body is decorated with incised horizontal lines and rows of chevrons, and the surface shows some wear.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished III Amphora. Vounous. Jll. Land, N. 16.2.1935.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Polished III Amphora. Vounous. Jll. Land. N. 16.2.1935.

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