cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/E.23.32
Accession_Number | E.23.32 |
Shape | Jar |
Shape_description | Undulating lip, long neck, bulbous shoulder tapering to a pointed base. Two opposing handles emerge on the sholder just below the band decoration. |
Material | Terracotta |
Fabric | Egyptian |
Fabric_description | |
Munsell_color | 5YR 5/3 |
Decoration | Jar perhaps coloured with a white wash. There is a purplish-brown band in the shape of a 2 x 2 grid around the shoulder and also in two bands around the neck. There are marks in this pigment elsewhere on the body, particularly around one of the handles. There are also concentric incisions, perhaps wheel marks. |
Inscriptions | |
Condition | Intact, there are several chips on the lip and a small hole in the lower body of the jar. |
Technique/Style | |
Provenance | Hierakonpolis? |
Period | 3rd Intermediate Period: 23 dynasty |
Date | 828-725 |
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Artist | |
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Height | 13.8 |
Diameters | Rim 4.8; body 7.8 |
Handle_height | 2.5 |
Other_dims. | |
Location | 2.1.1 |
Edited_by | Leigh; Alexandra; Jayne |
Date_edited | 04.09.2002; 16.08.2004; 23.03.22 |