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Object photograph·Csn2021·1927–1931

Pottery Red Polished II Bowl

Pottery Red Polished II bowl with pale hatched incised pattern, seen from above, with a scale bar below
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn2021. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small oval vessel with a dark, polished surface, seen from above, decorated with rows of pale hatched lines and chevron-like bands. A round collared opening sits on one side, and a pointed end projects at each end. A chequered scale bar lies below the object on a plain light background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Red Polished II Bowl.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Red Polished II Bowl.