British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · other
alabastron
Description
Lower body of an alabastron: the vessel is of translucent dark-blue glass, monochrome. The two lugs are of the same fabric. Red-brown core. The upper third of the body and rim are lost. The surface in part is iridescent.
Cross-references (2)
- BM-Object Y_EA4746 tier-2
- BM-Registration .4746 tier-2
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