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Alabastron

Egyptian
Late Period–Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic dynast
350–300 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis, Cemetery

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions H. 15.5 cm, Diameter 5.5
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number88.727
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

ProvenanceFrom Naukratis, Cemetery. 1886-7: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; December 22, 1887, presented to the MFA by the EEF.
(Accession Date: April 1, 1888)