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amphora

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Description

Fragment from the neck and upper body of an amphora: in translucent dark-blue glass of same form as 1894,0816.88. On the neck are simple festoons in opaque white, yellow, and light blue. The same colours are found in the elaborately clustered festoons of the body. The root of one handle in the same glass as the body survives on the shoulder. The core, as usual,… View more about description

Connections

Found at Amarna (Akhetaten)

Cross-references (2)

  • BM-Object Y_EA68431 tier-2
  • BM-Registration 1894,0816.89 tier-2
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