Amphoriskos Fragment | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 1400–1350 B.C.

Medium: Core-formed glass, dark blue
Dimensions: 1 5/16 × 1 15/16 in. (3.3 × 5 cm)
Credit Line: Anonymous gift
Accession Number: 1937.181
Culture: Egyptian
Period: Dynasty 18
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Mrs. R. Berens, sale Sotheby's, July 1923.

Bibliography

Gerry D. Scott, III, Ancient Egyptian Art at Yale, 1st (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1986), 105, no. 57B, ill

Susan B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980), 2–3, no. 3, ill

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Object/Work type

amphoriskoi

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