Elaborate alabaster vase in the shape of an amphora. The base of the vessel, which copies the shape of a pot stand, is carved in one piece with the body. Cylindrical neck and external ledge-rim.


Compare with a similar vase inscribed with the name of Amenhotep II in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) accession no. 66.99.23.

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Elaborate alabaster vase in the shape of an amphora. The base of the vessel, which copies the shape of a pot stand, is carved in one piece with the body. Cylindrical neck and external ledge-rim. Compare with a similar vase inscribed with the name of Amenhotep II in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) accession no. 66.99.23.

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