Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Object photograph·Csn3733·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome V

Pottery Bichrome V, a pear-shaped vessel with a narrow neck and dark painted bands
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3733. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pear-shaped vessel with a narrow neck and a pinched, lobed mouth, photographed upright on a plain grey surface. The pale surface carries dark painted bands around the shoulder and lower body and irregular dark patches higher up, with cracks running across the upper body. A number label is attached on the neck.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome V.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome V