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alabastron

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Upphovsman: <presImageByline>Kaneberg, Ove
Upphovsrätt: <presImageCopyright> Statens museer för världskultur
Licens: <mediaLicense> Licens
Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Datering <presTimeLabel> Hellenistic-Roman
Description <itemDescription>
  • Slender, elongated shape with tall, narrow body, slightly wider at the base, and sloping shoulder. Pointed base with shallow, central depression. Very short, narrow neck. Broad, sloping lip. Fine, very pale reddish-brown fabric. White slip.
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Purchased in Greece in 1881 through the Swedish-Norwegian Consul at Piraeus, Mr. M. N. Rodocanachi.
Comments <itemDescription>
  • An alabastron (pl. alabastra) is a long-bodied vessel, typically with a rounded bottom. It is usually without a handle, although some examples have short handles (or eyes or lugs) through which a stri... Visa hela
Condition <itemDescription>
  • Large piece missing from rim. Body complete.
Dimensions <itemDescription>
  • H. 15.3; max Ø body 3.7; Ø rim 2.7.
Händelse <context>
  • Brukad Hellenistic-Roman.
  • Ägd av Nationalmuseum, Stockholm.
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Pottery
Earthenware
Clay
Material<itemMaterial>
Keramik
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • Hellenistic-Roman
  • ceramics
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Height / Höjd: 15,3 cm.
  • Diameter: 2,7 cm.
Object<itemName>
alabastron
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
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