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Fragment of plate
Greek, East Greek
Archaic Period
early 6th century B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
legacy dimensions: 0.112 x 0.077 m.
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.918
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFragment of a plate with a plain vertical rim. The exterior has five stripes. The interior has a maeander, a band with added red and a lotus and bud frieze.
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: March 28, 2012)