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Broad-shouldered jug
Egyptian
Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic dynasty)–Roman Imp
332 B.C.–A.D. 337
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 9.7 cm (4 15/16 x 3 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.728
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionLight-red clay; fine texture; small neck; one handle; flat rim near mouth; good condition.
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar), house 63. 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)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1886)