Stone vessel. Vessel with a quadrangular bottom and an almost cylindrical body profiled below the rim. Supported by a small, round foot. Possible Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC though it may not be very early — J. Velvet. Egypt. Stone; ritual vessel. Height 8.8 cm, width 10 cm, weight 0.63 kg., A rounded vessel with a slightly flared rim and a small foot, shown against a neutral background; its surface has a speckled, mottled pattern in black and off-white creating a marbled effect, with a small chip at the rim and a subtle shadow beneath the foot; colors visible include black, off-white, gray, and a hint of beige.
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Stone vessel. Vessel with a quadrangular bottom and an almost cylindrical body profiled below the rim. Supported by a small, round foot. Possible Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC though it may not be very early — J. Velvet. Egypt. Stone; ritual vessel. Height 8.8 cm, width 10 cm, weight 0.63 kg., A rounded vessel with a slightly flared rim and a small foot, shown against a neutral background; its surface has a speckled, mottled pattern in black and off-white creating a marbled effect, with a small chip at the rim and a subtle shadow beneath the foot; colors visible include black, off-white, gray, and a hint of beige.

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Stone vessel Vessel quadrangular bottom almost cylindrical body profiled rim Supported small round foot Possible Ptolemaic Period 332–30 BC though early J Velvet Egypt Stone ritual vessel Height 8.8 cm width 10 cm weight 0.63 kg rounded vessel slightly flared small foot shown neutral background surface speckled mottled pattern black off-white creating marbled effect small chip subtle shadow beneath foot colors visible include off-white gray hint beige.

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