Cinerarium
1st-2nd century CE
Dimensions
19.6 x 16.1 (diam. at mouth) cm (7 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Provenance
Henry W. Haynes, Boston, MA (1873/78-1912), bequest; to the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (1912-1977), transfer; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1977.
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