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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Unguentarium

Possible OriginSyria, Asia
Possible OriginPalestine, Asia
CultureRoman
PeriodRoman Period
Date1st - early 2nd Century CE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions5 1/16 x 1 x 1 in., 26 g (12.8 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm, 15/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.280
Exhibition HistoryLife and the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Art from the Senusret Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 4 - August 6, 2023
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes du Prado, Marseille, France, May 27, 1972, lot 55. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1972-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Unguentarium
1st Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Unguentarium
late 1st-early 2nd Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Candlestick Unguentarium
late 1st-2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Unguentarium (Perfume Bottle)
1st-3rd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Unguentarium (Perfume Bottle)
1st-3rd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Unguentarium (Perfume Bottle)
1st-3rd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Cosmetic Tube
4th Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Double Unguentarium (Perfume Bottle)
early 4th Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Unguentarium (Perfume Bottle)
1st-early 4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Unguentarium
1st Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Unguentarium
37 BCE-70 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Unguentarium
1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE