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Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

Late Hellenistic or early Roman; eastern Mediterranean
Date
Early 2nd-1st century BCE
Medium
Glass, mosaic glass technique
Dimensions
12 × 2.2 × 2.2 cm (3 1/2 × 7/8 × 7/8 in.)
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Credit line
Gift of Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson