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Bottle

1st century A.D.
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Place of ManufactureEast Mediterranean
Medium/TechniqueGlass
DimensionsHeight 9 cm (3/8 in.)
Credit LineBenjamin Pierce Cheney Donation
Accession number97.238
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with D. L. Noorian, N. Y.; purchased by MFA from D. L. Noorian, May 1897, for $ 120.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 96.233-96.238)
Oil flask (aryballos)
1st–2nd century A.D. or later
Oil flask (alabastron)
about 500–475 B.C.
Miniature jug (oinochoe)
about 350–250 B.C.
Oil flask (alabastron)
1st century B.C.
Bottle with basket handle
4th–5th century A.D.
probably mid-2nd to 1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
Oil flask (alabastron)
1st century B.C.