Terracotta squat alabastron (jar), Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The alabastron is a pear-shaped or elongated cylindrical vessel with a rounded bottom. Unlike the rhyton, the alabastron can stand upright. Alabastrons were used to store aromatic substances and liquids, mostly by women. Men used aribastrons in similar cases.
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Date
1850 - 1899
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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