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Egyptian
Roman Imperial or Early Byzantine (Coptic) Perio
3rd–4th century A.D.

Medium/Technique Glass, free-blown with attached handle
Dimensions Height x diameter: 14.2 x 9.8 cm (5 9/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number04.1909
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

ProvenanceSaid to be from Abydos. 1903-1904: purchased for the MFA from Abd el-Mageed, Luxor, Egypt by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group (04.1907-04.1909) for £3.10. Acquired with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund. (Accession Date: January 1, 1904)