Jar

E8162

From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E8162
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Meroitic
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery
Locus G 542
Date Made 100-1 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Technique Painted
Iconography Antelope | Bird | Vine
Description

Painted decoration on this jar inclued horizontal banding, a plant motif, vines, a bird, and a silouette of an animal with antlers (antelope?).

Height 31 cm
Outside Diameter 28.2 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908

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