The crown is stored in an alabaster box with an onyx handle and a gold lock.

An enameled miniature of Christ is set in the center of a jeweled alabaster paten, the plate that holds the bread during Communion services.

An ominous alabaster fog settled in the valley.

Thine alabaster cities gleam
Undimmed by human tears!

Nor was the flame dissevered from its ribbon
But like a radiant fillet ran along
So that fire seemed it behind alabaster.

One of the striking relics found at the tomb, was a Canopic portrait head of Queen Tii, made entirely of alabaster except the eyes and eyebrows, which were inlaid lapis lazuli and osidian.

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