Jar - E1307 | Collections

Object Number:	E1307
Current Location:	Collections Storage
Provenience:	Egypt Ballas (uncertain) Naqada (uncertain)
Period:	Egyptian Predynastic Period
Date Made:	5000-3000 BCE
Early Date:	-5001
Late Date:	-2999
Section:	Egyptian
Materials:	Diorite
Credit Line:	Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie, 1895
Other Number:	ES 1307 - Original Number

Description

Fine grained, gray-brown. Flattened base; high slightly convex sides; short wide neck with wide mouth and slightly overhanging rim. Two pierced lug handles.

Bibliography:

[Article] Ranke, Hermann. 1950. "A Guide to the Egyptian Collections". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 15. no. 2-3. pg. 21-109 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 27, fig. 10

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