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Fragment of a large bowl
Greek, East Greek
Archaic Period
610–580 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .088 x .08
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.508
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 316.5.
DescriptionA large vase, portions of three friezes. Lower two, goats, roses in field. Only small bit of upper one remains. Interior, tongues in red and white on black ground.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis. 1885: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; October 28, 1885: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over February 1886. (Accession date: 1886).