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Jar

Jar
 Roman Period 30 BCE-395 CE

Medium
Nile silt clay
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1934
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Nile silt clay
Measurements
6.0 × 4.3 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
3529-D3
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1934
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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