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Oil bottle (aryballos) with painted birds

Oil bottle (aryballos) with painted birds

Aryballos · 575–550 B.C.
Red, quite smooth. Slight traces of pattern in dull brown lines.
Shape
Aryballos
Period
Archaic Period
Date
575–550 B.C.
Culture
Greek, East Greek
Dimensions
H: 7.30 cm W: 7.00 cm
Medium
Ceramic
Findspot
Findspot: Anatolia (Turkey), Troad, Assos (Behramkale), Necropolis
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession Number
84.414
Image Source
boston_mfa
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)