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Cylindrical beaker
Egyptian
Early Dynastic Period or Old Kingdom, Dynasty 1–
2960–2150 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height: 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number03.1524
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThe base is flat and slightly splayed. The rim is rolled and everted. It is complete.
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, Sheikh Ali.
Purchased by Albert M. Lythgoe
Purchased by Albert M. Lythgoe