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EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Lamp
2nd century BCE-1st century BCE
Medium
earthenware
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
2.8 × 10.1 × 6.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Eastern Mediterranean
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D336-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
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Bowl
SYRIA / CYPRUS
Flask
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Dropper flask
SYRIA
Beak-spouted jug
IRAN, Luristan
Medici vase
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Amulet of a frog - Hekat
EGYPT
Jar
EGYPT
Fragment of a door jamb
EGYPT
Amphoriskos
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, (Syria)
Bottle or Unguentarium (Italic/Corinthian ware)
ITALY
String of beads
EGYPT
Dropping a Han Dynasty urn
AI Weiwei
Plate (Attic geometric black-figure ware)
GREECE, Attica
Linen bandage
EGYPT
Jug
SYRIA
Lid of pyxis (South Italian red-figure ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Skyphos (Etruscan bucchero ware)
ITALY, Etruria
Torso of an athlete
GREECE / ITALY
Cheek piece from a horse bit
IRAN, Luristan
Fragment of a brick
IRAQ, (Babylon)
Titlepage
Wenceslaus HOLLAR
Foundation cone
IRAQ, Ur
Miniature oinochoe (south Italian painted ware)
ITALY, (Apulia); XENON GROUP (attributed to)
Oinochoe (Attic red-figure ware)
GREECE, Attica
Plate (Italian black-glaze ware)
ITALY
Head of Gudea
IRAQ
Lekythos (South Italian red-figure ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Jar (wavy-handled ware)
EGYPT, Diospolis Parva
Pyxis (Gnathia ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Squat lekythos (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Gnathia
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