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Jar

Jar
 Roman Period 30 BCE-395 CE

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

Artwork Details

Medium
Nile silt clay
Measurements
8.3 × 4.1 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D227-1982
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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