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White Marble Mortar

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Marble
DATES 305 B.C.E.–395 C.E.
PERIOD Ptolemaic Period to Roman Period
DIMENSIONS 4 1/8 x 8 7/8 in. (10.5 x 22.5 cm)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER X533
CREDIT LINE Brooklyn Museum Collection
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Flat base, flaring body, flat rim with three handles (or lugs) pouring spout. Matt surface undecorated.
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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