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Fragment of closed vessel
Greek, East Greek
Archaic Period
600–575 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
7.2 x 6.3 cm
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.544
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 328.2.
DescriptionBody fragment of a closed vessel, perhaps an amphora or oinochoe. Lotus flower with white and red added. Reserved lines above.
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).