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Globular shouldered jar with wide neck
Egyptian
Roman Imperial Period
30 B.C.–A.D 364
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 12.5 cm (4 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.731
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionVase. Bright red clay; five narrow bands of black around the body; narrow rim, somewhat broken.
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar). 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)