Object photograph·Csn3356·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made

Painted pottery jug with a tall loop handle, decorated with dark bands, a fish-like motif and a lozenge. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3356. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A painted pottery jug with a tall loop handle rising from the rim to the base, shown against a plain grey background. The body has dark horizontal bands, a row of vertical strokes below the rim, a fish-like motif and a lozenge motif in the lower zone. A break and missing section show in the lower body, and a rough lump of stone supports the vessel at lower right.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome Wheel-made.