Currently not on view
Fragment of jug: Hellenistic queen (Berenike II?),
late 3rd century BCE
Egyptian
Hellenistic
y1956-4
Information
Title
Fragment of jug: Hellenistic queen (Berenike II?)
Dates
late 3rd century BCE
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
9.4 x 4.4 x 1.8 cm (3 11/16 x 1 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Caroline G. Mather Fund
Object Number
y1956-4
Culture
Period
Materials
Subject
Purchased from Plaza Art Galleries in 1956.
- Important art properties; fine furnishings of a 57th Street duplex apartment, (New York: O'Reilly's Plaza Art Galleries, 1956). , cat. no. 4103, item 312
- "Recent acquisitions," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 16, no. 1 (1957): p. 12-14., p. 14
- Dorothy Burr Thompson, Ptolemaic oinochoai and portraits in faience: aspects of the ruler-cult, (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1973)., cat. no. 81, p. 152
- Egyptian art under the Greeks and Romans, 332 B.C. to A.D. 330: Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia, September 26-November 15, 1987, (Columbia, MO: Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1987).
