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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 Originally made from alabaster (hence the name), ceramic versions became common grave goods.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 (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
TRIPTOLEMOS P
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-500 to -450
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)
BF
MODICA P
·
-450 to -400
ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
NEGRO ALABASTRA, GROUP OF THE
·
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON (PROTOCORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LOUVRE KOMOS, P OF
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-500 to -450
ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LOUVRE KOMOS, P OF
·
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON (PROTOCORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN)
ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LOUVRE KOMOS, P OF
·
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LOUVRE KOMOS, P OF
·
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LOUVRE KOMOS, P OF
·
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LOUVRE KOMOS, P OF
·
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LOUVRE KOMOS, P OF
·
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LOUVRE KOMOS, P OF
·
-500 to -450
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
LOUVRE KOMOS, P OF
·
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (?) FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (ITALO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
ALABASTRON (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PAIDIKOS ALABASTRA, GROUP OF THE
·
-525 to -475
COLUMBUS ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
ALABASTRON (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Psiax
·
-550 to -500
alabastron
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ATHENA P
·
-500 to -450
ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
ALABASTRON (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-600 to -550
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ALABASTRON (MYCENEAN, PATTERN)
ALABASTRON (MYCENEAN, PATTERN)
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)
BF
ORVIETO 191A, P OF
·
-475 to -425
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 (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
NEGRO ALABASTRA, GROUP OF THE
·
-500 to -450
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