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Wine Jar Lid

Object Number:E14369B
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Egypt
Period: New Kingdom
Eighteenth Dynasty
Date Made: 1539 - 1292 BCE
Early Date: -1540
Late Date: -1291
Section:Egyptian
Materials:Ceramic
Height: 22 cm
Outside Diameter:18.5 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Sophia Cadwalader in memory of Eckley B. Coxe Jr., 1926

Description

Lid for a large brightly colored wine jar with a hes-shape (E14369A). The vessel is painted with blue bands of floral decoration and blue rings.

Bibliography:

[Book] 1985. The Artifacts of Ancient Egypt.. National Museum of History, Republic of China. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 49View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[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, Boston. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: #71View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[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. 66, fig. 41View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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