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Jar
Nubian
C-Group
2000–1500 B.C.
Object Place: Nubia
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: H: 14.9 cm x Greatest W: 12.2 cm
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. George A. Reisner
Accession Number19.1590
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionIncised redware jar with a crude foot; roughly shaped; broad-shoulder and high neck. Incised with diamonds and triangles at neck base and body. Shape perhaps in imitation of Egyptian wheel-made pottery. Heavy exposure damage to one side, limestone deposits; wear and burn discoloration at one side of rim.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: (Expetition #101-4). C-Group.