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Amphora reused as burial urn
Amphora reused as burial urn

Amphora reused as burial urn

7th or 6th century B.C.
FindspotAssos (Behramkale), Troad, Anatolia (Turkey)
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Aeolic gray ware
Dimensions35 x 27.3 cm (13 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession number84.202
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Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey); necropolis. 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 15, 1884.