Object photograph·Csn2049·1927–1931

Pottery Pithos Ware

Large pale pottery vessel on a white pedestal, with a man in a striped suit standing beside it and looking up at it. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn2049. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large pale pottery vessel with a wide mouth, rounded shoulders and a tapering base stands on a white square pedestal. Its surface shows horizontal bands and arched double lines around the body, with cracks and small dark stains. A man in a striped suit stands at the left, looking up at the vessel, against a plain dark background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Pithos Ware.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Pithos Ware.