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Flat-shouldered jar
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Tell Nabasha
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 12 cm (8 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number87.550
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionDark red clay; rough surface; pointed bottom and two strap handles; bands of yellow on shoulder and body.
ProvenanceFrom Tell Nabasha (Am). 1886, excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; presented to the MFA at EEF fifth annual general meeting; sent over June 24, 1887. (Accession date: June 24, 1887)