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Fragment of closed vessel
Greek, East Greek
Archaic Period
610–580 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .075 x .072
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.536
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionNeck and should fragment of a closed vessel, decorated with a palmetto-scroll pattern in brown with touches of red. Small fragment of the neck is glazed. The interior is not painted.
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).