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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Pyxis
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Pyxis

Place CreatedAsia
PeriodIron Age II
Date1000-720 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Boone M. Bowen
Object number1968.215
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
ProvenanceEx coll. Boone M. (1899-1987) and Julia (1898-1984) Bowen, Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Pyxis with Lid
3rd millennium BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Storage Jar (Pyxis)
2nd-3rd Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Pyxis
late 5th - early 4th Century BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2018.
Pyxis with Portrait of Christ and a Woman
ca. 6th-7th Century CE
© Bruce M. White, 2014.
Horse Pyxis
ca. 760-730 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Pyxis or Lekanis Lid Fragment Depicting the Departure
ca. 520 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Kay Hinton.
Pyxis Fragment with Female Head
4th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Kay Hinton.
Pyxis with Row of Owls
early 6th Century BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2009.
Pyxis (Cosmetic Jar)
5th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Pyxis (Lid and Base)
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Pyxis
ca. 590-570 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Large Pyxis with Lid
8th Century BCE