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Jar
Egyptian
Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 17
1580–1550 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Abydos
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 20 x 11 cm (7 7/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number01.7425
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionLight red clay; painted bands and borders of light blue and brown on one side only.
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, tomb of Osiris. 1901: 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. (Accession Date: October 1, 1901)