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Jar with quatrefoil rim
Egyptian
First Intermediate Period
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, 231
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 11 cm (4 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.3558
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOne of four.
Ware type:
Body type: ovoid
Profile:
Rim type: quatrefoil
Base:
Surface:
Condition:
Decoration: incised wave between two vertical lines
Ware type:
Body type: ovoid
Profile:
Rim type: quatrefoil
Base:
Surface:
Condition:
Decoration: incised wave between two vertical lines
ProvenanceFrom Sheikh el-Farag, 231. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)