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MIDDLE KINGDOM TO LATE PERIOD, 2040-343 B.C.
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THREE EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VESSELS
MIDDLE KINGDOM TO LATE PERIOD, 2040-343 B.C.
Including an unguent vase, (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XXI-XXII, 2040-1640 B.C.), cylindrical in form, flaring to the wide mouth, with a flat narrow rim, together with a disk-shaped fitted lid; an alabastron, (Late Period, Dynasty XXVI-XXX, 664-343 B.C.), the long tapering vessel with twin vestigial handles; and a kohl jar, (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XXI-XXII, 2040-1640 B.C.), globular in form, with a short neck, wide disk rim and off-set disk base
Alabastron: 5½ in. (14 cm.) high (3)
MIDDLE KINGDOM TO LATE PERIOD, 2040-343 B.C.
Including an unguent vase, (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XXI-XXII, 2040-1640 B.C.), cylindrical in form, flaring to the wide mouth, with a flat narrow rim, together with a disk-shaped fitted lid; an alabastron, (Late Period, Dynasty XXVI-XXX, 664-343 B.C.), the long tapering vessel with twin vestigial handles; and a kohl jar, (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XXI-XXII, 2040-1640 B.C.), globular in form, with a short neck, wide disk rim and off-set disk base
Alabastron: 5½ in. (14 cm.) high (3)
Provenance
Damiens Collection, France, 1960s-1970s.