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Fragmentary miniature two-handled jar (amphoriskos)
Greek, East Greek
Archaic or Classical Period
Late 6th–5th century B.C.
Findspot: Anatolia (Turkey), Troad, Assos (Behramkale), Necropolis, possibly sarcophagus 81 or 103
Medium/Technique
Glass, core-formed with applied decoration
Dimensions
5.7 x 4.4 cm (2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession Number84.16
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFragments of ovoid body; small base knob. Gray-green body with trails of yellow and blue-green.
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey); necropolis, possibly sarcophagus 81 or 103. 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 15, 1884.