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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
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
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)
(Accession Date: April 1, 1888)