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Previously attributed to Egypt
Aryballos c.550-525 BC
Glazed composition | 4.6 x 4.2 x 4.2 cm (whole object) | RCIN 84116
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Two-handled aryballos (small vessel for plain or scented oil) in fine blue paste with 'cup-shaped' lip and incised decoration around the shoulder radiating from the neck towards a double margin.
Made on Rhodes but imitating or inspired by Egyptian models and techniques.Provenance
Acquired on Rhodes by King Edward VII when Prince of Wales during his 1862 tour of the Middle East
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Glazed composition
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4.6 x 4.2 x 4.2 cm (whole object)
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