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Alabastron
Egyptian
Late Period
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis, Cemetery
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession NumberRES.88.40
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionSquat-bottomed bottle with tiny lugs at shoulder. Rim of opening shaped into a hexagon-partially broken away. Seperate insert (?)
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis, Cemetery. 1886-7: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; December 22, 1887, presented to the MFA by the EEF.
(Accession Date: January 4, 1888 - Deaccessioned: December 27, 1906)
(Accession Date: January 4, 1888 - Deaccessioned: December 27, 1906)