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| Etrusco-Corinthian Pottery Alabastron Decorated with Felines Terracotta pottery vessel in conical form with wide base and slender neck, decorated with a band of 3 running felines at base and alternating orange and maroon bands above. Lobed ring on neck beneath widened, flat rim with small, strap handle. Repaired from four original pieces. Culture - Period : Classical Antiquities - Greek 500-400 B.C Dimensions: 6.4 inch (15.5 cm) high Price Including : 1- Shipping " one week delivery " 2- Export Approval from Israel Antiquities Authority 3- certificate of authenticity. ********* The alabastron (pl. alabastra) is a long-bodied vessel, with a flat disk for the mouth and a rounded bottom. The shape has a long history in Corinth, but is only preserved in Athenian pottery from the mid-sixth century. Examples of the shape have been found in a range of materials, including alabaster. It seems primarily to have been a vessel for perfumed oil | |||||||
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