Jar
Object Number: | E1326 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Provenience: | Egypt Ballas (uncertain) Naqada (uncertain) |
Locus: | Naqada Cem. A or Ballas Cem. C - GR608 |
Period: | Egyptian Early Dynastic First Dynasty |
Date Made: | 3000-2625 BCE |
Early Date: | -3000 |
Late Date: | -2625 |
Section: | Egyptian |
Materials: | Andesite Porphyry |
Height: | 11.7 cm |
Outside Diameter: | 8.47 cm |
Credit Line: | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie, 1895 |
Other Number: | ES 1326 - Original Number |
Description
Small stone jar with two lug handles. Flat base; no neck; wide, flat, overhanging rim. Shoulder type with two tubular handles.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
[Book] Silverman, David P. 1997. Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum.. Cornell University Press. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 221/70b | View 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. 27, fig. 10 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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