Object photograph·Csn3315·1927–1931

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater (E.18.S.50)

Amphora-crater of Levanto-Helladic Ware from Enkomi, with two handles and dark painted bands
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3315. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large pottery vessel with a wide rounded body, a short flaring rim and two small loop handles set high on the shoulders, standing on a low ring foot. Dark horizontal bands run across the shoulder and body, with dotted motifs between them, and cracks and repaired areas show on the surface. It is photographed alone against a plain light background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater, E.18.S.50. M.Neg.11.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Levanto-Helladic Ware Amphora-Crater. E.18.S.50. M.Neg.11.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)