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Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

Eastern Mediterranean, possibly the Syro-Palestinian region
Date
200-150 BCE
Medium
Glass, core-formed technique
Dimensions
13.1 × 3.4 × 3.4 cm (5 1/8 × 1 3/8 × 1 3/8 in.)
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Credit line
Gift of Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson
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