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Spherical Pyxis
Unknown2700–2200 B.C.
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
The body of a marble pyxis with lid (91.AA.32.2). The globular body has vertically perforated double lugs for suspension on either side.
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Details
- Title: Spherical Pyxis
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 2700–2200 B.C.
- Location Created: Cyclades, Greece
- Physical Dimensions: 7.6 × 11.7 cm (3 × 4 5/8 in.)
- Type: Pyxis
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Marble
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 91.AA.32.1
- Culture: Cycladic
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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