Squat alabastron showing traces of painted decoration

Details

• Title

  Squat alabastron showing traces of painted decoration

• Associated place

  Europe › Greece › Crete › Heraklion › Isopata (Tomb 5) (place of excavation)

• Date

  Late Minoan I Period (c. 1700 - c. 1450 BC)

• Material and technique

  clay

• Object type

  container › oil-container › perfume bottle › unguent jar › alabastron

• Dimensions

  10 cm (height)
  35 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, 1911.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 20 | Aegean World

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1911.606

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