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Collection of 26 Greek, Roman and Islamic antiquities

Artist: Various, Greek, Roman, Islamic

Location: Ashmolean Museum

Date: 800 BC-800 AD

Materials: bronze, pottery, terracotta, alabaster, marble

Bequest:

Review number: 2079 (1961)

Provenance:
Sir Leonard Woolley

Description:
3 Corinthian alabastrons; Attic cup and 2 figures; Locrain figure; 4 Greek lamps; 2 Italiotte-Tenan dishes; 3 Boeotian figures; 2 pergameme ware jugs; Roman statuette of a youth and 2 bronze figures; 2 Islamic lamps; cosmetic jar; pottery mug and cow; alabaster bowl. These works were part of a collection of 90 works bequeathed to 4 museums in the UK and 2 museums in New Zealand by the late Sir Leonard Woolley through The Art Fund in 1961.

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