Object photograph·Csn2001·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished II jug (Vounous 2.167. C. M)

Red Polished II jug from Vounous, with a globular body, tall neck and raised relief decoration, standing on a wire stand. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn2001. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A jug with a globular body, tall narrow neck and flaring rim, shown upright on a thin wire stand against a plain backdrop. Raised relief forms, possibly animal shapes, run up the neck and across the shoulder and body, and a pale worn patch sits on the front of the body. The surface is dark and mottled with small chips.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished II jug. Vounous 2.167. C. M.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Polished II Jug. Vounous 2.167. C. M.

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