British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · other

alabastron

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Description

Striated calcite alabastron with rounded base, tapering and slightly convex sides and cylindrical neck, much of which is now missing, with two small handles, exterior discoloured.

Cross-references (2)

  • BM-Object Y_EA4628 tier-2
  • BM-Registration 1839,0921.427 tier-2
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