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Amphora

E201B

Location: On Display in the Classical World Gallery

From: Egypt | Tell Dafana

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E201B
Current Location Classical World Gallery - On Display
Culture East Greek | Clazomenian (Culture)
Provenience Egypt | Tell Dafana
Date Made 599-500 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Description

Fragment of neck of slim amphora, unglazed inside. Exterior: (A) hindquarters and tail of sphinx; (B) forepaws of lion. Between neck and shoulder, rounded fillet in relief, painted red.

Credit Line Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1890
Other Number ES 201 - Other Number | E201B2 - Other Number

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