Small ceramic vessel (in two pieces) [piriform aryballos?]
Description
Object has an amphora-like shape with painted decorations in reddish brown.
Dimensions
greatest dimen.: 7.5 x 5 cm (2 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
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