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amphora

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Description

Fragment of an amphora: retaining part of the neck and upper body in opaque turquoise-blue glass, matt surface, having thick walls and a tan core. On the body are clustered festoon decorations in opaque yellow, white, and black of fine quality.

Connections

Found at Amarna (Akhetaten)

Cross-references (2)

  • BM-Object Y_EA57503 tier-2
  • BM-Registration 1924,1011.110 tier-2
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