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Oil flask (alabastron)

Oil flask (alabastron)

Alabastron · Place of Manufacture: Greece, Boiotia
Bearded winged figure, wearing chiton and boots, running to left; facing him stands a cock. Meaningless inscription. Surface has a cream-colored slip. Repaired with slight restoration. Corinthian Style; (bombylios)
Shape
Alabastron
Period
Archaic Period
Date
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Boiotia
Culture
Greece
Medium
Ceramic
Findspot
Greece, Boiotia
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession Number
98.899
Image Source
boston_mfa
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)