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Vessel
Vessel

Vessel

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Date1200 BCE
Mediumceramic
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1910.3.186 LA
DescriptionCone-shaped vessel with knob on top that has a small hole. Rounded shoulders, sloping to point at bottom. Stamped decoration teardrops alternating with a flower. Four panels of flowers. Use unknown, called grenades, perfume censers, or cooling device for kilns. Grave offering? as found at Sakkara cemetery in Egypt.
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