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Egyptian
Roman Imperial Period
2nd century A.D.

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 10 cm (5 1/2 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.765
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionCoarse, light-brown clay, heavy, several bands of sunken rings on body, no rim, small foot which is somewhat nicked.
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar), house 44. 1884: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; October 28, 1885: presented to the MFA at EEF general meeting.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1886)