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Bag-shaped jar and rim fragment

Egyptian
First Intermediate Period
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, 534

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 11 cm (5 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.3262
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionJar and rim fragment of red-brown ware vessel; hand-molded, flattened base; wheel-made; rim chipped; uneven
ProvenanceFrom Sheikh el-Farag, 534. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)