Cup
Object Number:
E11156
Current Location:
Collections storage
Provenience:
Egypt
Nubia
Aniba
Locus:
An30
Period:
New Kingdom
Eighteenth Dynasty
Date Made:
1539-1292 BC
Early Date:
-1539
Late Date:
-1292
Section:
Egyptian
Materials:
Faience
Iconography:
Lotus
Description:
Multicolored faience chalice in the shape of the white lotus with molded petals. The glazing colors are red, black or dark purple, and white (originally green?). Interior, stem and foot, dark purple.
Height:
11.43cm
Outside Diamater:
8.26cm
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997)
Bibliography:
[Book] Silverman, David P. 1997. Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 224-25
[Book] The Artifacts of Ancient Egypt. : Page/Fig./Plate: 50
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