A rhyton is a drinking vessel that was predominantly used during feasts and festivals in ancient cultures. Bring home this magnet to serve as a reminder of carefree celebrations and the beauty of Ancient Egyptian objects.
3.5" x 2.5" acrylic magnet
Rhyton with running spiral decoration
Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Thutmose III, 1479–1425 B.C.
Egypt, Abydos, Tomb D 11
Faience
Height x diameter: 17.5 x 7.5 cm (6 7/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
00.702a-d
