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Shouldered jar with flaring neck

Egyptian
Roman Imperial Period
2nd century A.D.
Object Place: Egypt, San el-Hagar, House 44

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 17.8 x 14.5 cm (7 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.723
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionCoarse, light-red clay; horizontal channels on outer surface; no footpiece; rim flares at the mouth, rim broken.
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)