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Portland Vase
Webster's Dictionary
A celebrated cinerary urn or vase found in the tomb of the Emperor Alexander Severus. It is owned by the Duke of Portland, and kept in the British Museum.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Portland Vase'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/portland-vase.html. 1828.