Lot 514
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A ROMANO-EGYPTIAN GLAZED POTTERY JAR
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A ROMANO-EGYPTIAN GLAZED POTTERY JAR

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMANO-EGYPTIAN GLAZED POTTERY JAR
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
With moulded lotiform relief decoration, rim missing; and a Ptolemaic turquoise glazed frit measuring jar, circa 3rd-2nd Century B.C.
6¾ in. (17.2 cm.) and 2½ in. (6.4 cm.) high respectively (2)
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Lot Essay

Item two: cf. W. M. Flinders Petrie, Ancient Weights and Measures, London, 1926, p. 33, pl. XXIII for similar; and the Agora Museum, Athens, no. P14431, for an unglazed jar with official stamp, measure for selling fruit and nuts.

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