cinerary urn
- Museum number
- 1849,1201.6
- Description
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Tufa cinerary urn; embarkation of Helen; seven figures with Paris seated on folding stool; beading, dentils and a bevelled cornice above; egg and tongue between beading; both top corners and head of helmsman missing; little trace of paint; lid lost.
- Production date
- 300BC-100BC
- Dimensions
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Height: 405 millimetres
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Length: 580 millimetres
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Width: 210 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2019-2020 21 Nov-8 Mar, London, BM, SEG, Troy
2021 21 Sep-12 Dec, Reading, Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Troy Spotlight Loan
2022 10 Feb-8 May, Haslemere Educational Museum, Troy Spotlight Loan
2022 19 May-14 Aug, Dundee, The McManus, Troy Spotlight Loan
- Acquisition date
- 1849
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1849,1201.6
