Tear-shaped oil flask

Made:
1500-1100 BCE in Roman Empire
Tear-shaped oil flask, earthenware

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Tear-shaped oil flask, earthenware
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Tear-shaped oil flask, earthenware, with dark slip decoration on neck, from Cyprus, possibly Egyptian or Graeco-Roman, 1500BC to 2nd century AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655418
Materials:
earthenware
type:
oil bottle
credit:
Gunnis, R.