Object photograph·MMneg333·1927–1931

Pots with patterns, find from Cyprus at the Cyprus Museum

Shelves of painted pottery: animal-shaped and spouted vessels, seven small bowls, and three large two-handled jars — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, MMneg333. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Several painted clay vessels are displayed on three wooden shelves against a draped dark cloth. The top shelf holds jugs and animal-shaped vessels, one with a spout and loop handle, and the middle shelf has a row of seven small bowls on short feet beside a bird-shaped vessel. Three large two-handled jars with painted bands and figure decoration stand on the bottom shelf.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Object photograph of a find from Cyprus, Cyprus Museum.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Cypern, Cyprus Museum.