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Bowl

Object Number:E3855
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Egypt
Hierakonpolis
Locus: Main Deposit in Temple of Horus
Period: Egyptian Early Dynastic
First Dynasty
Date Made: 3000-2800 BCE
Early Date: -3001
Late Date: -2799
Section:Egyptian
Materials:Alabaster
Height: 7.3 cm
Outside Diameter:15.9 cm
Credit Line:Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; James Quibell, 1898
Other Number:AES649 - Other Number

Description

(Broken and restored; with incised archaic inscription of a King's name. Aston (1994) Type 47 (Naqada III - Dynasty V).

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. 69View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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