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SHM 17946:0042 :: jug

Object description: Ring-base. Ovoid body. Short, narrow, concave neck. Trefoil mouth. Raised, flat handle from upper neck to shoulder. Band encircling rim, mid-neck and neck-base. Nine lines, framed by bands, encircling upper body below handle. Two lines encircling mid-body. Seven lins and band encircling lower body. Transverse strokes on handle. Side of handle painted. Antithetic curved line below handle.

Data elements
References (3)

Inventory number

SHM 17946:0042

Serie nummer

7257

Object

jug

Object, Swedish

kanna; kärl

Country - Findspot

Cyprus : Europe

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Cypern

Material

Earthenware; Clay; Pottery

Material, Swedish

Keramik

Acquisition

L. Z. Pierides to the Swedish Crown Prince in 1925. The Crown Prince to the Museum of National Antiquities in 1926. The Museum of National Antiquities to Medelhavsmuseet in 1982.

Description

Ring-base. Ovoid body. Short, narrow, concave neck. Trefoil mouth. Raised, flat handle from upper neck to shoulder. Band encircling rim, mid-neck and neck-base. Nine lines, framed by bands, encircling upper body below handle. Two lines encircling mid-body. Seven lins and band encircling lower body. Transverse strokes on handle. Side of handle painted. Antithetic curved line below handle.

Period