Vases › 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 Originally made from alabaster (hence the name), ceramic versions became common grave goods.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)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF EUERGIDES P by BEAZLEY · -525 to -475

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF EUERGIDES P by BEAZLEY · -525 to -475

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF EUERGIDES P by BEAZLEY · -525 to -475

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (PROTOCORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (PROTOCORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ITALO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ITALO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ITALO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ITALO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, BLACK PATTERN)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, BLACK PATTERN)

EMPORION P by GREIFENHAGEN · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -400 to -300

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -450 to -400

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF NEGRO ALABASTRA, GROUP OF THE · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF NEGRO ALABASTRA, GROUP OF THE · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF NEGRO ALABASTRA, GROUP OF THE · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF WÜRZBURG 557, P OF · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF NEGRO ALABASTRA, GROUP OF THE · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)

BF MODICA P · -450 to -400

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF TRIPTOLEMOS P · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)

ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF MUNICH 2676, P OF · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF MUNICH 2676, P OF · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF MUNICH 2676, P OF · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF AISCHINES P · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)

ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)

ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)

ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)

ALABASTRON (HELLADIC)

ALABASTRON (HELLADIC)

ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF DEEPDENE P · -500 to -450

ALABASTRON (PROTOCORINTHIAN, TRANSITIONAL, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (PROTOCORINTHIAN, TRANSITIONAL, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -450 to -400

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF BOREAS P · -500 to -450

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