Theraic pyxis.

Theraic pyxis * vase.

Dolphins playing around the seabed. Around them there are sea anemones, corals, and seaweed.

Circa 1550/00   B.C

*A pyxis (Greek: πυξίς; pl. : pyxides) is a shape of vessel from the classical world, usually a cylindrical box with a separate lid.                                                                                                                   They were used to hold cosmetics, trinkets or jewellery, but were also used for dispensing incense and by physicians to contain medicine.