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English: Etruscan perfume vase shaped like a female head, on which is inscribed the word “suthina” (“for the tomb”) in retrograde Etruscan script. Bronze, early 2nd century BC.
Français : Vase à parfum étrusque en forme de tête féminine, portant l'inscription rétrograde « suthina » (« appartient à la tombe ») ce qui indique sa destination funéraire. Bronze, début du IIe siècle av. J.-C.
Dimensions H. 16 cm (6 ¼ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, currently not on display
Accession number
Br 2949
Credit line Former collection J. Gréau; purchase, 1885
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2005)

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