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Amphora

Egyptian

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 33.5 x 11 cm (13 3/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number87.628
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionBright red clay; pointed bottom; mouth broken. Body of pot with two fragments.
ProvenanceFrom pharoah's house at Tell Dafana (Daphnae). 1886: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; presented to the MFA at EEF fifth annual general meeting; sent over June 1, 1887.