Egyptian Alabaster Dish

SKU: MS.0033

Origin: Egypt
Circa: Early Dynastic Period, 1st-3rd Dynasty, c. 3000-2600 BC
Dimensions: 2.7" Height x 17.25" Diameter (6.8cms x 43.8cms)
Medium: Alabaster

The shallow dish with gently concave rim, depressed centre and rounded base.

Michael Rice (1928-2013) collection, UK, acquired 1960s-1970s. Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 6 July 1994, lot 16

Fragmented and put back from many large fragments. A missing section from the middle as shown.

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Early Dynastic

Egyptian Alabaster Dish

Early Dynastic

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