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Tall shouldered jar
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12
1991–1783 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, El Kab
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 22.1 x 12.4 cm (8 11/16 x 4 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Egyptian Research Account by subscription
Accession Number97.1066
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionLight red clay; amphore shape, roughly formed. Cracked.
ProvenanceFrom Elkab. 1897, excavated by J. E. Quibell for the Egyptian Research Account , assigned to the Egyptian Research Account in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the ERA in response for contributions.