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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
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).