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There are 28 objects for which Shape_description contains → jar
14.9.46 Fragment of stirrup jar consisting of handles and false neck.
14.9.52 Two fragments forming an irregular shaped piece from handle zone of three-handled jar, with the stump of broken handle.
50.12.11 Jar fragment with part of handle
50.12.33 Fragment of a small jar, handmade, with broken stump of handle
50.12.41 A slightly curved fragment of a large jar.
59.2.2-3 Two white stone (possibly steatite) scarabs in a small glass specimen jar with cork top. Both examples have incised beetle features including clypeus and legs. Undersides both engraved with hieroglyphs and have longitudinal holes for threading.
59.2.7 Mummified head of a cat in a glass jar. Nearly cylindrical jar, tapering to base; wide mouth with straight sides.
61.6.1.13 Fragment of a large jar.
E.2003.9.1 Wide-mouthed jar, with a pointed base
E.23.19 Tall pointed jar with flattened, narrow base. Wide mouth with narrow lip and wide neck. Lugs at either side, perforated with thread holes.
E.23.20 Tall jar with a wide mouth, long neck and small flat base.
E.23.23 Pear shaped jar with a pronounced lip, short neck, and pointed base, widest point has a ridge which is uneven.
E.23.24 Squat jar with rounded everted lip, short neck, and rounded base.
E.23.27 Broad shouldered jar with thin lip, broad neck, and body that tapers down to a conoidic foot which is slightly raised from the rest of the body.
E.47.6.7 Tall jar, tapering to base.
E.47.6.8 Tall jar tapering to base.
E.62.20 Possibly for holding a small jar.
E.63.24 Wide necked jar with a large lip and a small neck.
E.63.28 The lip is narrow, no neck and a weak shoulder. The body flares to the widest point in the lower half of the jar just above the foot. The widest point tapers to the foot, which is approximately 1cm in height with a flat base.
REDMG:1934.53.5 Belly-handled jar. High outturned rim narrowing to a short neck; ovoid body, in the centre of which are attached two vertical round handles, canted; flat base, slightly concave. Cf. larger examples of this shape are in Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum 918.3.77 (Hayes 1984, 47, no. B29, ill.) and Orvieto, Querce inv. 398 (Camporeale 1970, 126 no. 136, fig. 59, pl. 32b).
REDMG:1964.1668.1 Unguent Jar. Miniature amphora with an everted rim, long and narrow neck, and foot with a concave base. Handles on either side and completely attached to the upper body.
TEMP.2022.6.1 belly jar: ovoid body with a short neck and protunding edge, with a rounded base.
Temp.2022.7.1 it is a oinochoe (a jar used for cooking or for the storage of water or foods). Body rounded, domed to 1/3 of the height, short neck, the rim is circular and made to pour the liquid, small handle.
temp.2014.12.1 the shape is similar to an askos (a jar used to pour wine or olive oil but askoi generally have a pouring spout wider and parallel to the handle, and they are very often zoomorphic), this is a cruet for daily use. Rounded body jar with flat base, a pouring spout and a bigger filling aperture; a single handle from the middle of the neck to the upper part of the body.
temp.2022.6.1 belly jar, ovoid body with a short neck and protunding rime with a rounded base
temp.2022.7.1 it is a oinochoe (a jar used for cooking or for the storage of liquid or food). Body rounded, domed to 1/3 of the height, short neck, the rim is circular and made to pour the liquids; flat base and one small handle
temp.2022.7.3 the shape is similar to an askos (a jar used to pour wine or olive oil but askoi generally have a pouring spout wider and parallel to the handle, and they are very often zoomorphic), this is a cruet for daily use. Rounded body jar with flat base, rounded neck to insert the oil, a pouring spout in the upper body to pour the olive oil; solid handle from the middle of the neck to the upper part of the body.
temp.2022.7.4 terracotta jug with rounded body, flat base and large neck; the handle is from the upper part of the neck to the upper part of the body, between the neck and the body there is a groove. There are seven fragment of the neck inside the jar.
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