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Fragment of mixing bowl (dinos)
Greek, East Greek
Archaic Period
about 600 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis, Temple of Hera
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .057 .045
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number88.949
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 321.3.
DescriptionFragment of an East Greek dinos. Exterior has the body of a goat, geometric patterns, a maeander-cross, and a dotted rosette. There is also graffito on the top right side of the exterior. Interior is glazed black.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis, Temple of Hera. 1886-7: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; December 22, 1887, presented to the MFA by the EEF. (Accession date: 1888).