| Date | late 4th century A.D. |
|---|---|
| Object type | vessel |
| Medium, technique | marble |
| Dimensions | 26.7 × 21.6 × 6 cm |
| Inventory number | 4840 |
| Collection | Classical Antiquities |
| On view | Museum of Fine Arts, Basement Floor, Classical Antiquity, The ancient Mediterranean |
The fragment of a marble krater depicts a biblical scene: Abraham sacrifices his son, Isaac.
Marble analyses have shown that the krater was made of white marble of unknown origin.
This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.
