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amphora (?)

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Description

Fragment from the rim and neck of an amphora (?): in translucent, almost transparent, dark-blue glass. The narrow flat rim is bordered with a prefabricated cording in translucent turquoise-blue and opaque white glass. The neck has simple festoons in turquoise-blue, yellow, and white. Glossy surface. Remains of tan core.

Connections

Found at Amarna (Akhetaten)

Cross-references (2)

  • BM-Object Y_EA68413 tier-2
  • BM-Registration 1894,0816.71 tier-2
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