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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Biconical Flask
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Biconical Flask

Possible OriginPalestine, Asia
Possible OriginSyria, Asia
Date3rd-4th Century CE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions10 5/16 x 2 7/16 x 2 7/16 in., 79 g (26.2 x 6.2 x 6.2 cm, 2 13/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.729
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes, Marseille, Archeologie (25 Avril 1974), lot 204.
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Marseille, France, April 25, 1974, lot 204. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
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early 3rd-mid 7th Century CE
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4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
3rd-4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
3rd-4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
3rd-4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
3rd-4th Century CE