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Alabastron
Shape
Alabastron
ἀλάβαστρον
1811 vases
A small elongated vessel with a rounded bottom and flat rim, used for perfumed oil. Originally made from alabaster (hence the name), ceramic versions became common grave goods.
Function & Use
Perfumed oil container
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1811 examples
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)
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ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)
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ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
BOREAS P
·
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (PROTOCORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (PROTOCORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (PROTOCORINTHIAN, TRANSITIONAL, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
AMASIS P
·
-575 to -525
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CLASS BL by BEAZLEY
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-475 to -425
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (ETRUSCAN, BLACK PATTERN)
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-400 to -300
ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AISCHINES P
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-475 to -425
ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Connected with AISCHINES P
·
-475 to -425
ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Connected with AISCHINES P
·
-475 to -425
ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
TWO-ROW P
·
-475 to -425
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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