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Fragment of plate

Greek, East Greek
Archaic Period
600–550 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .066 x .06
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.524
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

Catalogue Raisonné Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 323.8.
DescriptionPart of a flat dish. Interior, a swan, in the field, flowers. Above, blue, red, and brown lines. Exterior, brown lines on white 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).