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

Funerary Urn

PeriodHellenistic Rule
Date330-200 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions8 1/16 x 7 13/16 x 7 9/16 in., 1210 g (20.4 x 19.8 x 19.2 cm, 2 lb. 10 11/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.013
Exhibition HistoryTomb of the Librarian, Emory University Oxford College Library Fall 2026 Installation, August 14, 2026 - December 9, 2026
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes, Marseille, Archeologie (26 Avril 1972), lot 119.
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Marseille, France, April 26, 1972, lot 119. 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