Large storage jar with floral decoration, late 3rd–2nd century

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Large storage jar with floral decoration, Ptolemaic Period, late 3rd–2nd century , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Birabi, grave 36, 1912–13, Pottery, paint, H. 62 cm (24 7/16 in.); Diam. 48 cm (18 7/8 in.), This large jar typifies a type of painted floral decoration characteristic of the Late Period into the Ptolemaic Period at Thebes. The bowl was used base downward as a lid in the mouth of the jar

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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