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Model of libation vase
Greek, Ptolemaic
Hellenistic Period
285–246 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 3.4 x 1.2 x 4.9 cm (1 5/16 x 1/2 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.707
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionLight green; color faded; small piece broken from neck; spout on one side.
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: January 1, 1886)