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Marl storage jar
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Predynastic
Findspot: Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb K 2085/1
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 41 x 19 cm (16 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5183
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: Marl
Vessel type: Storage Jar
Profile: Shouldered
Rim type: everted rolled
Base: rounded
Surface Condition: trimmed vertically
Vessel Condition: Good except for one missing rim piece and some cracks on rim, slightly erroded
Decoration:
Vessel type: Storage Jar
Profile: Shouldered
Rim type: everted rolled
Base: rounded
Surface Condition: trimmed vertically
Vessel Condition: Good except for one missing rim piece and some cracks on rim, slightly erroded
Decoration:
ProvenanceFrom Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb K 2085/1. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.