cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/E.23.19
| Accession_Number | E.23.19 | ||||||||||
| Shape | Pointed jar | ||||||||||
| Shape_description | Tall pointed jar with flattened, narrow base. Wide mouth with narrow lip and wide neck. Lugs at either side, perforated with thread holes. | ||||||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||||||
| Fabric | Egyptian | ||||||||||
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| Munsell_color | |||||||||||
| Decoration | Coarse red fabric, burnished. Stylized ships painted, one on either side, in dark red pigment, with details such as oars, sails, and 's' shapes representing the sea. | ||||||||||
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| Condition | Intact, Several chips in the lip. The body has large scars all around it removing large portions of the decoration. | ||||||||||
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| Period | Predynastic | ||||||||||
| Date | about 3500-3200 BC | ||||||||||
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| Comparanda | BM No. 36328 | ||||||||||
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| Height | 21.6 | ||||||||||
| Diameters | 17.1 | ||||||||||
| Handle_height | 2.1 | ||||||||||
| Other_dims. | Rim 11.7; base 4.5 | ||||||||||
| Location | Egypt | ||||||||||
| Edited_by | Leigh; Kinsey; Jayne | ||||||||||
| Date_edited | 26.07.2002; 09.01.2006; 03.12.2014 |
