Attic red-figure pottery alabastron depicting a mythological scene

Details

• Title

  Attic red-figure pottery alabastron depicting a mythological scene

• Associated place

  The Greek World › Greece › Attica (Anavysos) (find spot)

  The Greek World › Greece › Attica (place of creation)

• Date

  c. 450BC
  Classical Period (Greece) (480 - 323 BC)

• Material and technique

  pottery, with painted decoration

• Object type

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

• Dimensions

  10.8 cm (height)
  rim 3.2 cm (diameter)
  4 cm (width)
  0.2 cm (rim thickness)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1934.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1934.327

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