Cup

Object Number:

E10563

Current Location:

Collections storage

Provenience:

Sudan
Nubia
Buhen

Locus:

Period:

New Kingdom
Eighteenth Dynasty

Date Made:

1500 BC

Early Date:

-1500

Late Date:

-1500

Section:

Egyptian

Materials:

Ceramic
Paint

Technique:

Painted

Iconography:

Antelope
Tree

Description:

Cup with one handle and tall broad neck. The vessel is decorated around the neck with a scene of 2 antelopes with a tree in between. The body of the vessel is decorated with alternating vertical stripes with geometric patterns.

Bibliography:

[Book] Randall-MacIver, David, and C. Leonard Woolley. 1911. Buhen. : Page/Fig./Plate: plate 50

[Book] The Artifacts of Ancient Egypt. : Page/Fig./Plate: 53

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