Decoration in black and red paint.
Interior: red band on rim followed by double black line. Sets of bands and lines in centre. Thick central
band painted red.
Exterior: red band on rim followed by thin black line. In handle zone, white slip with narrow vertical panels framed with straight lines and filled with zigzag bands. Swastika between panels. Triple line below handles, followed by thick red band and more black lines.
Handles and foot painted.
Diakou, Stella. The Upper Geometric Cemetery at Lapithos University of Pennsylvania Museum Excavations 1931-1932. Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology CXLVI. Uppsala: Astrom Editions, 2018
, Page 122, Plate 72-75.
This vessel was entered during the LCP x Penn Museum Data Day.
https://www.penn.museum/collections/object/180866
Citation for this page
Diakou, Stella; Vessel: Lapithos 69-35-1414, Site: Lapithos (Cyprus/Kyrenia Mountains and North Coast), The Levantine Ceramics Project, accessed on 17 March 2026, https://www.levantineceramics.org/vessels/37101-lapithos-69-35-1414.