Flask

Object Number:	E6761
Current Location:	Currently On Display
Provenience:	Egypt Abydos El-Arabeh
Locus:	Tomb E 233
Period:	Eighteenth Dynasty Nineteenth Dynasty Twentieth Dynasty Twenty-First Dynasty Twenty-Second Dynasty New Kingdom
Date Made:	1539-712 BC
Early Date:	-1540
Late Date:	-711
Section:	Egyptian
Materials:	Ceramic Paint
Technique:	Painted
Credit Line:	Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account, 1900
Other Number:	AES 1589 - Other Number

Description

Ring vase. Red polished ware with black core. In the form of a hollow ring on which is set a short neck with overhanging rim between two loop handles. Horizontal dashes of black paint on ring, handles and rim.

Bibliography:

[Catalogue, Exhibition] Freed, Rita E. 1982. Egypt's Golden Age: The Art of Living in the New Kingdom, 1558-1085 BC.. Boston. Museum of Fine Arts. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 88