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R ware jar (flask shape)
Egyptian
Predynastic
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, Tomb 148
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 9.5 cm (6 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2359
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ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: R ware
Vessel type: globular
Profile: ovoid
Rim type: plain, long neck
Base: pointed
Surface Condition: rough textured ware
Vessel Condition: complete, 1 crack
Decoration: none
Other:
Vessel type: globular
Profile: ovoid
Rim type: plain, long neck
Base: pointed
Surface Condition: rough textured ware
Vessel Condition: complete, 1 crack
Decoration: none
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid tomb 148 [M/148/6]. 1910: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)