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Concave beaker
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Abydos
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 11.5 x 11.2 cm (4 1/2 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number02.695
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThe base is flat, and the rim is rolled and everted. It is heavy and coarse. It has wavy horizontal veining. The rim is chipped. Otherwise, it is complete.
ProvenanceFrom Abydos. 1902: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund on November 17, 1902. (Accession Date: November 17, 1902)