Illustration
From the Monastery of St Menas, Abu Mina, Egypt.
6th-7th century CE. Made from clay. (Hellenic Museum, Melbourne, Victoria).
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Liana is the Social Media Editor for Ancient History Encyclopedia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a major in ancient Greece, Rome & Late Antiquity. She is particularly passionate about Rome and Greece, and anything to do with mythology or women.
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Miate, L. (2022, June 30). Pilgrim Flask of St Menas. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16105/pilgrim-flask-of-st-menas/
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