Bronze amphoriskos

unknown artist0400/0499

Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization
Athens, Greece

Bronze amphoriskos, which would probably contain perfume. The handles are shaped like felines and the lid is decorated with an eagle and cross. From Egypt, 5th c. H. 0.225, side of the square 0.104 m. (ΓΕ 11602)

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Title: Bronze amphoriskos
Creator: unknown artist
Date Created: 0400/0499
Physical Dimensions: h225 cm (complete)
More Info: Benaki Museum - Benaki Museum
Type: vase
Rights: Benaki Museum
External Link: Benaki Museum

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