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Oil bottle (candlestick unguentarium)
Roman Provincial
Roman Imperial Period
late 1st century A.D.
Findspot: Anatolia (Turkey), Troad, Assos (Behramkale), Necropolis
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
16.5 x 6.6 cm (6 1/2 x 2 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession Number84.105
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionRed clay, unornamented.
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey); necropolis. 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 1884.