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Mixing bowl (dinos)

Greek, East Greek
Archaic Period
late 7th century B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions Legacy dimension: 0.218 H. 0.365 D.
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number88.1034
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

Catalogue Raisonné Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 306.
DescriptionA Chian dinos reconstructed with many sherds and platster. Creamy white slip. On top of rim, cross hatched lines, on shoulder rays, on body horizontal lines. Interior red.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis. 1885-6: 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).