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LOT 0497

Sold for (Inc. bp): £234

EGYPTIAN BANDED ALABASTER JAR
LATE PERIOD-PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
2 5/8 in. (228 grams, 65 mm high).

The body with slightly tapering sidewalls and everted rim, possibly Bactrian.

PROVENANCE:
Ex Moss collection, Singapore, 1990s.
Acquired from a provincial auction.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Guidotti, M.C., Vasi dall'epoca protodinastica al nuovo regno, Rome, 1991, p.161, no.206, for a similar example.

CONDITION
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