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Lekythos
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Lekythos

about 1700–1600 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Slip III ware
DimensionsLegacy dimension: 0.173 H. 0.134 D.
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by subscription
Accession number72.45
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with General Luigi Palma di Cesnola (from Cyprus); May 16, 1872: purchased by MFA from General Luigi Palma di Cesnola for
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)





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Two-handled cup
about 850–700 B.C.
Amphora
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Pitcher (oinochoe)
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Bowl, two handled
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Amphora
about 850–700 B.C.
Bowl, two-handled
about 850–700 B.C.
Jug, duck askos
850–600 B.C.
Shallow bowl
about 850–700 B.C.