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Ovoid jar with quatrefoil rim and incised decoration

Egyptian
First Intermediate Period
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, 534

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 12.2 x 10.3 cm (4 13/16 x 4 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-10-109
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionSmall, round-bottomed jar, red brown ware, quatrefoil mouth, incised bands, red wash.
ProvenanceFrom Sheikh Farag. 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.