File:Greek Pyxis (open).jpg

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Greek Pyxis (open MG 003)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Justin Gawke
Title
Greek Pyxis (open MG 003)
Description
A pyxis with a lid. A round container covered with a lid. The lid is decorated with a raised ridge, in the centre there is a depression in which the round handle is set. This may have been used to hold cosmetics. Greek, Cycladic.
Date 9 July 2020, 00:00
Medium Stone - Marble
Dimensions H 5 x W 12 x D 12
institution QS:P195,Q2659085
Current location
Collections and Exhibitions
Accession number
MG 003 A
Object history Photocopy of object description sheet with photocopy of image of a pyxis with lid. Annotation states that some similar objects were used for cosmetics or valuable possessions, but not necessarily this particular object.
Source Hunt Museum
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 Public Domain via Hunt Museum

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